PM Modi in Bengaluru today: Here is a complete list of routes to avoid
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The Bengaluru city police has placed restrictions on heavy goods vehicles between 12 PM to 9 PM.
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bengaluru on Saturday afternoon, the city police have issued a traffic advisory to avoid congestion, enhance security during the VVIP movement and ensure a smooth flow of traffic for commuters.
The traffic restrictions in Karnataka‘s capital city will remain in place between 1 pm and 7 pm.
“Because of VVIP visiting Bengaluru City on 20.04.2024, from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm parking of all types of vehicles on the following roads, is prohibited. During the said period commuters are advised to avoid following roads and use alternative routes,” read the police advisory.
Here’s a complete list of roads to avoid during the day:
Palace Road.
M V Jayaram Road.
Vasanthanagar Road.
Jayamahal Road.
C Raman Road.
Bellary Road.
Ramanamaharshi Road.
Nandidurga Road.
Tharalabalu Road.
Mount Carmel College Road.
From Mekhri Circle towards Yeshwanthpura.
The city police also imposed restrictions on heavy goods vehicles between 12 pm to 9 pm. “Traffic movement heavy goods vehicles are strictly prohibited from 12 pm to 9 pm to enter the city,” the advisory stated.
These are the traffic diversion points for heavy goods vehicles — CMTI Junction, Mysuru Bank Junction, Hebbal Junction, New BEL Junction, BHEL Under Pass, Basaveshwara Circle, Old Udaya TV Junction and Haj Camp, and Nandidurga Road.
Prime Minister Modi is visiting Bengaluru city and neighbouring Chikkaballapura district today to campaign for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
The North, South and Central constituencies of Bengaluru have been a stronghold of the BJP, and the Bengaluru Rural seat is represented by Congress’ DK Suresh, brother of Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar.
Fourteen Lok Sabha segments in the southern part of the state will be voting for in the second phase of the elections on April 26. Voting for the remaining 14 seats in the northern districts will be held on May 7. The counting of votes will be held on June 4.
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