Traffic advisory issued for International Kite and Sweet Festival

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The Malkajgiri constabulary issued a postulation advisory successful presumption of the International Kite and Sweet Festival, connected till January 15, 2026, cautioning commuters astir expected congestion, diversions and parking restrictions.

Traffic restrictions whitethorn beryllium imposed betwixt 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. connected a request ground connected the agelong connecting CTO X roads, Plaza X roads and Tivoli X roads. Commuters should beryllium prepared for dense congestion astatine cardinal junctions, including CTO and Plaza junctions, Tivoli and Picket junctions, Secunderabad Club In-Gate and NCC, arsenic good arsenic Sweekar Upkar, YMCA and SBI junctions. Traffic is besides expected to beryllium slow-moving astatine Balamrai, Brookbond, Tadbund and Masthan Café.

In anticipation of the rush, citizens person been advised to debar roads astir the Parade Grounds and usage alternate routes wherever possible. Passengers travelling to Secunderabad Railway Station and Jubilee Bus Station person been urged to commencement their journeys good successful advance, with the constabulary recommending the usage of Metro Rail services to minimise delays.

The advisory besides outlines parking arrangements to negociate the expected influx of visitors. Parking wrong the Parade Grounds has been earmarked for VVIPs and lawsuit organisers, portion the wide nationalist has been directed to usage designated parking facilities astatine the Gymkhana Exhibition Ground, Gymkhana Cricket Ground, Sports Authority of Telangana State premises and Dhobighat, depending connected their absorption of travel. Police said a shuttle work volition run from the Dhobighat parking country to Parade Grounds East Gate No. 11 to facilitate entree for visitors.

For introduction into the festival venue, the wide nationalist has been directed to usage West Gate No. 1 and East Gate No. 11. Commuters relying connected ride-hailing services specified arsenic Ola, Uber and Rapido person been requested to usage designated pick-up and drop-off points astatine Paradise Metro Station, Tivoli junction, SBI junction oregon Sweekar Upakar junction, alternatively of approaching the venue directly.

The Malkajgiri postulation constabulary person appealed to the nationalist to cooperate with postulation unit deployed connected work and adhere to instructions issued astatine diversion points. Citizens person besides been advised to travel the authoritative societal media handles of the postulation constabulary for real-time updates oregon interaction the exigency postulation helpline astatine 8712662999 for assistance.

The Commissioner of Police, Malkajgiri Commissionerate, has requested print, physics and FM media organisations to springiness wide publicity to the advisory successful the involvement of nationalist safety.

Published - January 13, 2026 09:00 p.m. IST

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