Traffic Restrictions in Mumbai and Noida for Dussehra Celebrations
Authorities announce road closures and diversions in major cities to manage traffic during rallies and festivities on October 12-13.
- Mumbai Traffic Police have imposed road closures from 9 AM to 12 AM on October 12, affecting routes in South Mumbai for Dussehra rallies by the Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray factions of Shiv Sena.
- Key routes such as Mahapalika Marg, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, and Hajarimal Somani Marg in Mumbai will see diversions to facilitate the movement of rally attendees.
- In Noida, several roads including those around Sector 12-22 and the Stadium Chowk will be closed, with alternative routes suggested for smoother commutes.
- Traffic advisories have been issued for areas with high pedestrian traffic, including Walchand Hirachand Marg and Horniman Circle in Mumbai.
- Authorities in both cities have provided alternative routes and no-parking zones to minimize disruption and ensure safety during the celebrations.