Traffic restrictions tomorrow in Hyderabad

Traffic restrictions will be in place across the city on Sunday (September 23) due to immersion processions.

The main procession will start from Keshavagiri and pass through Aliabad, Nagulchinta, Charminar, Afzalgunj, MJ Market, Abids, Basheerbagh, Liberty, Ambedkar Statue towards upper Tank bund or NTR Marg. Procession from Secunderabad will pass through RP Road and join main procession at Liberty. The procession from East Zone will pass from Uppal.

Processions from Tolichowki, Rethibowli and Mehdipatnam will pass through Masab Tank, Ayodhya Junction, Nirankari Bhavan, Old PS Saifabad to NTR Marg. Those from Erragadda will pass through SR Nagar and join the procession from Mehdipatnam at Nirankari Bhavan.

“Facility to cross from west to east or vice versa will be given at Basheerbagh junction. All side roads leading to main procession routes will be barricaded,” said a police statement.

The Procession from EAST Zone passes from Uppal – Ramanthapur – 6 No. Junction



Amberpet – Shivam Road – NCC at OU – Durga Bai Deshmukh Hospital – Hindi Mahavidyalaya X Roads – Fever Hospital – Barkathpura X roads – Narayanaguda X Road and joins the procession coming from RTC X Roads. Also Idols from Dilsukhnagar joins the procession coming from IS Sadan – Saidabad – Chanchalguda at Nalgonda X roads and some Big Idols proceeds towards Amberpet via Moosarambagh. Idols coming from Tarnaka side proceed through Osmania University Distance Education Road, Adikmet and joins procession at Fever Hospital via Vidyanagar.

“Traffic will not be allowed to enter Necklace Road and Upper Tank Bund from Karbala Maidan, Buddha Bhavan, Sailing Club and Nallagutta junction,” said the police.

No traffic other than the idols’ procession will be allowed to move on the above Main Procession route between 0900 hrs on September 23 to 0800 hours on September 24. 

The traffic restrictions will be extended if the situation so demands.