Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Mumbai Police issue traffic advisory, impose restrictions in THESE areas

The Mumbai Police on Monday mentioned visitors restrictions might be in place in numerous components of the town throughout Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations ranging from September 19, however there might be no curbs on autos supplying important commodities. Town witnesses heavy crowds throughout idol immersion processions, which happen on totally different days of the competition ranging from the second day.

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In the course of the immersion procession, devotees from all around the metropolis and likewise exterior come to witness the grand occasion, resulting in a surge in pedestrian and vehicular visitors. A visitors division official mentioned that this highway state of affairs could also be aggravated by the plying of heavy autos and personal buses. 

Due to this fact, some visitors preparations have been made for heavy autos and personal buses from September 19 to 29, the official mentioned as per information company PTI.

There shall be a whole restriction on the motion of all forms of heavy autos and personal buses in south Mumbai on September 21, 24, 26, and 29, mentioned the official. On different days between September 19 and 29, heavy autos are allowed to ply in south Mumbai between 00:00 hours and 07:00 hours. 

In Larger Mumbai (aside from areas below south Mumbai), there shall be full restrictions on the motion of heavy autos and personal buses from 1100 hours to 0100 hours the following day on September 20, 23, and 25. 

Additional, there might be restrictions on motion of those autos on September 28 from 10:00 hours to 06:00 hours the following day. Nevertheless, important service-providing autos similar to these supplying greens, milk, bakery merchandise, ingesting water, petroleum merchandise, ambulances, authorities and semi-government autos, and faculty buses are exempted from restrictions. 

All non-public buses coming into and leaving Mumbai and heavy autos, together with those exempted from curbs, shall solely be parked at their privately owned areas or rented areas or on approved pay heaps. Parking of those autos on roads shall be completely prohibited.

(With inputs from PTI)