Bonalu Jatara: Several Secunderabad roads to remain shut from July 8-10; check traffic diversions

Hyderabad: Hyderabad traffic police have announced traffic diversions and parking arrangements given 'Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Bonalu Jatara’ at Secunderabad from July 8 to July 10.

The general public is requested to avoid the roads and junctions of Karbala Maidan, Ranigunj, Old PS Ramgopalpet, Paradise, CTO, Plaza, SBI X Road, YMCA, X Roads, St. Johns Rotary, Sangeeth X Road, Patny X Road, Park lane, Bata, Ghasmandi X Roads, Bible House, Ministers Road, and Rasoolpura.

General passengers intending to travel by train are requested to start early to reach Secunderabad railway station on time. There would be traffic congestion at Secunderabad Railway Station from Platform No. 1 side. Hence public is advised to enter from platform No. 10, Chilkalguda side. There would be traffic congestion within a 2 Km radius of Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Temple, Secunderabad.

Roads to be closed due to vehicular traffic:

-The road leading to Mahankali Temple from Tobacco Bazar, Hill Street.

-Subash Road starting from Bata X roads up to old Ramgopalpet PS, Secunderabad.

-The road leading to Mahankali Temple from Audaiah X Roads Secunderabad.

-The road leading to Mahankali Temple from General Bazar Secunderabad.

Diversion points:

Ranigunj X roads towards Secunderabad Railway Station:

General Traffic and RTC Buses coming from Karbala Maidan to Secunderabad railway station will be diverted at Ranigunj X roads towards Minister Road–Rasoolpura X roads - Left turn – P N T Fly over- HPS U-turn - CTO–SBI X roads – YMCA X roads – St.John’s Rotary – Sangeeth – Gopalapuram Lane–Railway Station.

RTC buses returning from Railway Station towards Tank Bund will pass through Chilkalguda X Road, Gandhi Hospital – Musheerabad X Road – Kavadiguda – Marriot Hotel – Tank Bund.

RTC Buses return from Railway Station towards Tadban and Begumpet and will pass through Clock Tower–Patny X Roads/ YMCAX road–SBI X Roads.

Ghasmandi X roads:

General Traffic coming from Bible House going towards Secunderabad Railway Station, Trimulghery will be diverted at Ghasmandi X roads towards Sajjanlal Street, Secunderabad railway station, or Hill Street, Ranigunj.

Patny X roads:

General Traffic coming from SBI X Roads towards Tankbund will be diverted at Patny X roads towards Paradise, Minister Road or Clock Tower, Sangeeth X Road - Secunderabad Railway station, Chilkalguda, Musheerabad X Road – Kavadiguda – Marriot Hotel – Tankbund.

General Traffic coming from Paradise towards Bible house will be diverted at Patny X Roads towards SBI or Clock Tower.

General Traffic coming from Clock Tower towards R.P.Road will be diverted at Patny X roads towards SBI X roads or Paradise.

Paradise X roads:

General Traffic coming from CTO Junction towards M.G. Road will be diverted at Paradise X roads towards – Sindhi Colony – Right turn – Minister Road – Left turn - Ranigunj X roads –Right turn – Karbala Maidan. Traffic coming from Patny X roads will be diverted at Paradise X roads towards CTO Junction

To and fro towards /from Secunderabad Railway Station (For Railway Passengers)

i) From Punjagutta to Secunderabad Railway Station take the route from Panjagutta –Khairtabad Junction – IMAX Rotary – Telugu Thalli flyover – Lower Tank bund – RTC X Road – Musheerabad X Road – Gandhi Hospital – Chilakalguda X Road – Platform No.10 entry to Secunderabad Railway Station and vice-versa.

ii) Secunderabad Railway Station – Old Gandhi X Roads –Monda

Market - Ghasmandi – Bible House – Karbala Maidan – Tankbund and vice-versa.

iii) Do not use roads from Secunderabad Railway Station to Patny –

Paradise Junction – Begumpet – Punjagutta as they will be congested.

To from Uppal towards Punjagutta

Use the road from Uppal – Ramanthapur – Amberpet – Himayathnagar – Khairtabad Junction – Punjagutta.

Don’t use the road between Uppal – Tarnaka – Rail Nilayam- Sangeeth

YMCA – Plaza – Begumpet – Panjagutta as it will be heavily congested.

The Road between Secunderabad Railway Station towards St.Mary’s

The road / Clock tower will be closed for vehicular traffic.

All buses proceeding towards Secunderabad Railway Station from

Hakeempet, Bowenpally, Balanagar, and Ameerpet will be terminated at Clock Tower and they will return to their destinations on the same route

i.e.,Via: Patny, SBI X Road.

Parking places for devotees

Vehicles coming from St.Johns Rotary, Sweekar Upkar can park at Hari Hara Kala Bhavan. https://goo.gl/maps/ZPe9jpxzrJBo4Wb18

Vehicles coming from St.Johns Rotary, Sweekar Upkar, SBI side, will park their vehicles at Mahabub College/SVIT College. https://goo.gl/maps/vt9zkqUiGvQCLbte8 https://goo.gl/maps/xz7Q4Fa5hzofred59

The vehicles coming from Subhash Roadside can park at Old Jail Khana open place. https://goo.gl/maps/PcRLPzktuJoFjF7W7

Vehicles coming from Karbala Maidan, Bible House, Ghansmandi side can park at Islamia High School. https://goo.gl/maps/EjgAwdSuy8XuY7B96

Vehicles coming from Ranigunj & Audaiah X Roads side can park at Govt. Audaiah Memorial High School, Audaiah X Roads, Rani Gunj, Secunderabad. https://goo.gl/maps/Kf1wWZX4wtNntrTz9

Vehicles coming from Rasoolpura, CTO, Balamrai can park at Mahatma Gandhi Statue, M.G Road (Limits of Tr. PS Begumpet). https://goo.gl/maps/pwSZnoKHrLjtcfPXA

Vehicles coming from St.Johns Rotary, Sweekar Upkar, SBH side can park at Belson Taj Hotel. https://goo.gl/maps/XRToCFJemcqrEsjR6

Vehicles coming from the Manju Theater side can park at the Anjali Theater lane. https://goo.gl/maps/vd2WbNdbrcuwyC6a9

All commuters are requested to plan their journey/travel in advance and as suggested above, otherwise, you might land in traffic jams.