Coldplay Concert in Navi Mumbai Causes Severe Traffic Disruptions
The band's three-day event at DY Patil Stadium has led to extensive traffic jams, prompting police to impose road restrictions and provide alternative transport options.
- Massive traffic jams, stretching 8-10 km, were reported on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and other roads near DY Patil Stadium due to Coldplay's 'Music of the Spheres' concerts on January 18, 19, and 21.
- Authorities have implemented traffic diversions, restricted heavy vehicle movement, and designated no-parking zones to manage congestion during the event.
- Special suburban train services and private buses have been arranged to facilitate concertgoers' travel and reduce reliance on personal vehicles.
- Nearly 1,000 police officers have been deployed daily to ensure law and order, with additional personnel managing traffic and monitoring safety inside and outside the stadium.
- Residents and commuters in Navi Mumbai are advised to check real-time traffic updates and use alternative routes to avoid delays.
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