Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for the Golconda Bonalu Celebrations-2026, announcing traffic diversions, alternative routes, and parking arrangements from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on July 16, July 19, July 23, and July 26, 2026. The diversions have been planned as a large number of devotees from Hyderabad city and surrounding districts are expected to participate in the celebrations at Golconda Fort. Heavy traffic congestion is expected, and commuters have been advised to use alternative routes.

Full Entity Extraction (Mandatory)

Officials

• Joint Commissioner of Police, Traffic, Hyderabad

Organisations

• Hyderabad Traffic Police

Event

• Golconda Bonalu Celebrations-2026

Locations / Areas / Specific Places

• Hyderabad
• Golconda Fort
• Ramdevguda
• Makkai Darwaza
• Langar Houz
• Fathe Darwaza
• Shaikpet
• Shikpet Nala
• Seven Tombs
• Banjara Darwaza
• Narsingi
• Sun City
• Langer House
• Film Nagar
• Gacchibowli
• Balika Bhavan
• Nanal Nagar
• Outside Banjari Darwaja
• Aljapur Road
• Neknampur
• Moghal ka Nala
• Ashoor Khana
• Army Sentry Post
• Artillary Centre
• HUDA Park
• Govt. Primary School
• Owaisi Ground
• Hockey Ground, Golconda
• Area Hospital Golconda
• Deccan Park
• 7 Tombs

Dates & Timings

• Date of advisory: 15.07.2026
• Diversion dates:
  • 16.07.2026
  • 19.07.2026
  • 23.07.2026
  • 26.07.2026
• Timings:
  • 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Contact Details

• Traffic Helpline: 9010203626
• Facebook: facebook.com/HYDTP
• Twitter (X): @HYDP

Numbers

• 2 Wheelers
• 3 Wheelers
• 4 Wheelers
• Buses

Legal Sections

• No legal provisions or sections mentioned.

Current Status

• Traffic diversions, alternative routes, and parking arrangements have been announced and will be implemented on the notified dates.

Hyderabad Traffic Advisory for Golconda Bonalu 2026

The Hyderabad Traffic Police has announced a detailed traffic advisory for the Golconda Bonalu Celebrations-2026. Traffic diversions and alternative routes will remain in force from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on July 16, 19, 23 and 26, 2026, due to the expected participation of a large number of devotees from Hyderabad and surrounding districts.

Heavy traffic congestion is expected on roads leading to Golconda Fort, and motorists have been requested to cooperate with traffic police.

Routes Expected to Witness Heavy Traffic

Heavy congestion is expected on the following routes:

1. Ramdevguda to Golconda Fort via Makkai Darwaza
2. Langar Houz to Golconda Fort via Fathe Darwaza
3. Shikpet Nala, Seven Tombs to Golconda Fort via Banjara Darwaza

Accordingly, traffic diversions will be activated on the above dates.

Traffic Diversion Points

The Hyderabad Traffic Police announced the following diversions:

• Traffic coming from Narsingi, Sun City, Langer House towards Shaikpet – Film Nagar – Gacchibowli via Makkai Darwaja – Golconda Fort – Banjari Darwaja will be diverted at Ramdevguda towards Langer House – Balika Bhavan – Nanal Nagar.
• Traffic coming from Film Nagar, Shaikpet via Banjari Darwaja – Makkai Darwaja will be diverted at Outside Banjari Darwaja towards Aljapur Road – Neknampur.
• General traffic coming from Moghal ka Nala via Langer House – Fathe Darwaja – Golconda Fort will be diverted at Langer House X Road towards Balika Bhavan – Nanal Nagar.

Parking Arrangements for Devotees

The Hyderabad Traffic Police has also announced dedicated parking arrangements.

Devotees Coming from Ramdevguda Side

Devotees travelling towards Golconda Fort via Makkai Darwaza should park vehicles at:

1. Ashoor Khana to Army Sentry Post – 2 Wheelers
2. Artillary Centre – 3 Wheelers, 4 Wheelers and Buses

After parking, devotees should walk to Golconda Fort.

Devotees Coming from Langar Houz Side

Devotees travelling via Fateh Darwaza should park at:

1. HUDA Park, Fateh Darwaza – 2 Wheelers
2. Govt. Primary School – 2 Wheelers
3. Owaisi Ground – 2 Wheelers, 3 Wheelers and 4 Wheelers

They should then walk to Golconda Fort.

Devotees Coming from Shaikpet Side

Devotees travelling via Banjara Darwaja should park at:

1. Hockey Ground, Golconda – 4 Wheelers
2. Owaisi Ground, Golconda – 4 Wheelers
3. Area Hospital Golconda – 2 Wheelers
4. Deccan Park, 7 Tombs – 4 Wheelers and Buses

After parking, devotees should walk to Golconda Fort.

QR Codes and Travel Advisory

Devotees have been requested to scan the QR codes displayed on signages along all routes to locate the nearest parking area to Golconda Fort and park their vehicles only at the designated parking places in an orderly manner.

Regular commuters are advised to use alternative routes to avoid traffic congestion.

In case of any travel emergency, commuters may contact the Hyderabad Traffic Police Traffic Helpline – 9010203626.

Traffic updates are available on:

• Facebook: facebook.com/HYDTP
• Twitter (X): @HYDP

The Hyderabad Traffic Police has appealed to all commuters and devotees to follow the advisory and cooperate for the smooth conduct of the Bonalu celebrations.

The Hyderabad Traffic Police will enforce traffic diversions, alternative routes, and special parking arrangements for the Golconda Bonalu Celebrations-2026 from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on July 16, 19, 23 and 26, 2026. Heavy congestion is expected around Golconda Fort, and devotees are requested to use the designated parking facilities, scan QR codes on signages for the nearest parking area and walk to the temple. Regular commuters should plan their journey using alternative routes and contact the traffic helpline 9010203626 if travel assistance is required.

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