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Hyderabad Sets Traffic Curbs for Milad‑un‑Nabi Processions on Sept. 14

Police cite election deployments, signaling efforts to shorten waits for commuters.

Overview

  • Restrictions will be enforced across Hyderabad from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday for Milad‑un‑Nabi peace processions.
  • Main corridors include Falaknuma–Charminar–Volta Hotel, Yahiya Pasha Dargah–Volta Hotel loop, Mecca Masjid–Haj House, Mecca Masjid–Volta Hotel, and Pattarghatti–Alijah Kotla.
  • Traffic will be halted or diverted at key junctions based on procession movement, including Charminar, Gulzar Houz, Madina Junction, Nayapul, SJ Rotary, Darulshifa, Purani Haveli, and the Nampally T junction.
  • Commuters are urged to avoid the procession routes, use alternative roads, and call the traffic helpline 9010203626 for assistance.
  • Joint commissioner D. Joel Davis acknowledged citizen difficulties and said strategies are being explored to reduce waiting times as staff handle election duties.