Hyderabad: In light of the Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Bonalu celebrations in Secunderabad on July 21 and 22, certain traffic restrictions have been imposed in the surrounding areas to manage the anticipated congestion.
Roads and Junctions to Avoid:
- Karbala Maidan – Ranigunj – Ramgopalpet Old PS – Paradise – CTO Plaza – SBI X Road – YMCA X Road – St. John’s Rotary – Sangeeth X Road – Patny X Road – Parklane – Bata – Ghasmandi X Road – Bible House – Minister Road – Rasoolpura
Secunderabad Railway Station Notice:
Passengers approaching Secunderabad Railway Station from Platform No. 1 side are advised to use the entry from Platform No. 10 via Chilkalguda to avoid congestion. Traffic congestion is expected within a 2 km radius of Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Temple.
Road Closures:
- Road leading to Mahankali Temple from Tobacco Bazaar
- Subash Road from Bata X Road to Ramgopalpet PS
- Road from Audaiah X Road
- Road from General Bazar
Diversion Points:
- Ranigunj X Road – Minister Road – Rasoolpura X Road – PNT Flyover – HPS – CTO – SBI X Road – YMCA X Road – St. John’s Rotary – Sangeeth – Gopalpuram Lane – Secunderabad Railway Station
- RTC buses towards Tank Bund will pass through Chilkalguda X Road – Gandhi Hospital – Musheerabad X Road – Kavadiguda – Marriot Hotel
- RTC buses returning from the railway station towards Begumpet will pass through Clock Tower – Patny X Roads – SBI X Road
- Traffic from Bible House towards Secunderabad will be diverted towards Sajjanlal Street, Secunderabad Railway Station, or Hill Street, Ranigunj
- Vehicles from SBI X Road towards Tank Bund will be diverted at Patny X Road towards Paradise, Minister Road, or Clock Tower, Sangeeth X Road – Secunderabad Railway Station, Chilkalguda, Musheerabad X Road – Kavadiguda – Marriot Hotel – Tank Bund
- Traffic from Paradise towards Bible House will be diverted towards RP Road – SBI X Road or Paradise
- Traffic at Paradise X Road will be diverted towards Sindhi Colony – Minister Road – Ranigunj X Road – Karbala Maidan
- All buses proceeding towards Secunderabad Railway Station from Hakeempet, Bowenpally, Balanagar, and Ameerpet will be terminated at Clock Tower and will return to their destinations via the same route: Patny, SBI X Road
Parking Areas:
- Hari Hara Kala Bhavan
- Mahabub College
- Old Jail Khana open place
- Islamia High School
- Govt. Audaiah Memorial High School
- Audaiah X Road
- Ranigunj
- Secunderabad
- Mahatma Gandhi Statue
- M.G Road
- Belson Taj Hotel
- Anjali Theater Lane
- Parade Ground (Gymkhana)
Residents and visitors are advised to follow the traffic guidelines and use alternative routes to avoid inconvenience during the celebrations.