The new Dr BR Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat is opening on April 30 in Hyderabad. To prepare for the inauguration, there will be some traffic restrictions on Sunday. Between VV Statue, Necklace Rotary, NTR Marg, and Telugu Thalli Junction, there will be no traffic allowed in either direction.
If you are driving from Khairtabad/Punjagutta/Somajiguda and want to go towards Necklace Rotary, you will need to take a detour at VV Statue towards Shadan college – Nirankari. Traffic coming from Nirankari/Chintalbasthi and intending to go towards Necklace Rotary will not be allowed to use Khairtabad flyover.
Drivers coming from Iqbal Minar Junction and intending to go towards Tank Bund – Ranigunj and Liberty will also be affected. They will not be allowed towards Telugu Thalli Jn/Ambedkar Statue/Tank Bund and directed to embark Telugu Thalli flyover towards Katta Maisamma Junction – Lower Tank Bund. Motorists coming from Tank Bund and Telugu Thalli and intending to go towards NTR Marg will not be allowed and diverted at Telugu Thalli Junction towards Iqbal Minar Junction.
NTR Garden, NTR Ghat, Necklace Road, and Lumbini Park will also be closed on Sunday. RTC buses coming from Afzalgunj towards Secunderabad should avoid the Tank Bund Road and take Telugu Thalli Flyover, Katta Maisamma, Lower Tank Bund, DBR Mills, and Kavadiguda.
Drivers should avoid VV Statue (Khairtabad) Junction, Old Saifabad PS Junction, Ravindra Bharathi Junction, Mint Compound Road, Telugu Thalli Junction, Necklace Rotary, Nallagutta Junction, Katta Maisamma (Lower Tank Bund) Tank Bund, and Liberty.
If you are attending the inauguration, you should follow the Annexure enclosed with your invitation for designated parking places. You should display your car pass on the left side of the windscreen of your vehicle for easy identification. The Hyderabad Traffic Police has requested citizens to avoid the routes mentioned in the advisory.