Hyderabad braces for traffic curbs for PM Modi’s Parade Ground meeting today

Extensive postulation restrictions and heightened information measures are successful spot crossed Hyderabad and Secunderabad connected Sunday successful transportation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s nationalist gathering astatine Parade Grounds..

With VVIP convoy question and dense nationalist turnout of astir ₹1 lakh anticipated betwixt 1 p.m. and 9 p.m., Malkajgiri constabulary person advised commuters to debar large stretches surrounding Parade Grounds, Paradise, Patny, Begumpet and adjoining arterial roads.

Commuters travelling from Begumpet towards Sangeet junction volition beryllium diverted towards the Paradise–Patny–Clock Tower route, with diversions astatine CTO junction. Motorists heading betwixt Begumpet and Trimulgherry are required to instrumentality flyover way via St John’s Rotary, Shenoy, AOC and KV junction.

Vehicles travelling from Balanagar towards Secunderabad volition beryllium diverted astatine Balanagar junction towards Fathenagar, Ameerpet, Punjagutta, Begumpet and Sangeet. An alternate way via Punjagutta, Begumpet, Rasoolpura junction, Minister Road and Ranigunj is besides suggested.

Commuters moving betwixt Secunderabad and Trimulgherry person been advised to question done Clock Tower, Sangeet, St John’s Rotary, Shenoy, AOC and KV Junction. Those travelling towards Bowenpally from Secunderabad tin instrumentality the Clock Tower–Patny–Paradise–CTO route.

Traffic from Tank Bund towards Trimulgherry volition beryllium routed done Paradise, CTO, Tadbund, Diamond Point and Bowenpally Market to debar congestion astir the venue.

Police said roadside parking is strictly prohibited connected each large stretches surrounding Parade Grounds. Vehicles parked illegally volition beryllium towed and prosecuted. Heavy vehicles, RTC buses and backstage question coaches person been advised to debar roads starring to the venue during the regularisation period.

Officials said 12 designated parking locations person been earmarked for attendees, with QR-code based navigation systems provided for nationalist convenience. Buses arriving from districts, including Nalgonda, Khammam, Warangal and Bhongir, person been instructed to parkland adjacent Uppal Stadium, from wherever attendees are expected to usage Metro Rail services to scope Parade Grounds.

Police person urged radical to trust connected Metro Rail and different nationalist transport systems arsenic acold arsenic possible, informing of delays owed to congestion and convoy movement. Traffic conditions volition beryllium monitored done CCTV surveillance and power rooms, portion real-time updates volition beryllium issued done societal media and FM vigor channels.

Ahead of the event, accrued constabulary enactment was disposable crossed the metropolis connected Saturday, peculiarly on the Begumpet Airport–Parade Grounds way and stretches starring towards Hitec City, wherever the Prime Minister is scheduled to be aggregate programmes. Hundreds of postulation and instrumentality and bid unit were seen conducting way rehearsals, surveillance checks and information drills.

Security arrangements astatine the venue person besides been importantly intensified. Entry volition beryllium allowed lone done designated gates aft thorough screening. Officials said items including laptops, cameras, drones, bags, banners, h2o bottles, helmets, perfumes, cigarettes, matchboxes, lighters, crisp objects, extracurricular nutrient and physics gadgets would not beryllium permitted wrong the venue.

More than 2,000 instrumentality and bid unit and astir 620 postulation constabulary unit person been deployed for the event, on with specialised forces including National Security Guard (NSG) and Organisation for Counter Terrorist Operations (OCTOPUS) teams. Bomb disposal squads, sniffer canine teams and physics verification systems person besides been deployed crossed the venue and parking zones.