The Hyderabad traffic police have issued traffic restrictions in Nampally and surrounding areas due to an Iftar party hosted by Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at LB Stadium on Friday. The restrictions will be in place from 4 pm to 8 pm.
During this time, certain routes will either be stopped or diverted as needed. For example, traffic coming from AR Petrol Pump Junction towards BJR Statue will be diverted at AR Petrol Pump towards Nampally. Similarly, traffic from Basheerbagh towards AR Petrol Pump via BJR Statue will be diverted at BJR Statue towards SBH, Abids – Nampally Station Road.
Motorists coming from Sujatha School Lane towards the Khan Lateef Khan building will also be diverted at Sujatha School Junction towards Nampally. Junctions to be avoided include Punjagutta, VV Statue, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Monappa), Nirankari, Old PS Saifabad, Lakdikapool, Iqbal Minar, Ravindra Bharathi, Hyderabad Traffic Police Junction, Basheerbagh, BJR Statue Circle, SBI Gunfoundry, Abids Circle, AR Petrol Pump, Nampally, KLK Building, Liberty, Himayath Nagar, Assembly, MJ Market, and Hyderguda.
RTC buses going from Ravindra Bharathi towards BJR Statue should avoid the LB Stadium main gate and take a diversion at AR Petrol bunk towards Nampally. The police advised commuters to stay updated on traffic information through their social media platforms and contact the Hyderabad Traffic Police Helpline at 9010203626 in case of travel emergencies.
They also urged citizens to take note of the diversions, use alternate routes to reach their destinations, and cooperate with the Hyderabad traffic police.
