Traffic restrictions will be in place for Dussehra rallies of two Shiv Sena factions, Durga Visarajan and the ICC World Cup match between South Africa and Bangladesh on October 24.
The ‘Dussehra Melava’ function of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray) will be held at Shivaji Park in Dadar (West) and a huge crowd is expected to gather for the said event, due to which, massive traffic congestion will be reported at Western Express Highway, Eastern Express Highway, and nearby roads leading towards the venue, the official notification by Mumbai police stated.
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According to Mumbai traffic police, the restrictions will be in effect from 9:00 am till midnight in the Shivaji Park area on Dussehra day.
Traffic congestion is likely around Azad Maidan in south Mumbai where the Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde will hold its Dussehra function.
The traffic police have issued an advisory regarding the movements and parking arrangements around Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium where South Africa will clash with Bangladesh on Tuesday as part of the ICC World Cup 2023 schedule.
Traffic Advisory Ahead of Sena vs Sena Dusshera rallies
- No vehicles will be allowed on SVS Road from Siddhivinayak Mandir Junction to Kapad Bazar Junction, Mahim.
- No vehicles will be allowed from Raja Badhe Chowk junction to Keluskar Marg (North) junction, Dadar. People can alternatively take the LJ Road- Gokhale Road- Steel Man Junction route and then proceed through Gokhale Road.
- No vehicles will be allowed on Lt. Dilip Gupte Road from its Junction on Pandurang Naik Marg for Southbound traffic. Alternatively, people can proceed via Raja Bade Junction towards LJ Road.
- No vehicles will be allowed from Gadkari Chowk junction to Keluskar Road (south) in Dadar.
- No entry for vehicles will be in force on Bal Govindas Marg from Padmabai Thakkar Marg Junction from Senapati Bapat Marg to LJ Marg westbound.Traffic will, instead, be diverted to Manorama Nagarkar Marg.
- No vehicles will be allowed on Dadasahaeb Rege Road From Senapati Bapat Statue to Gadkari Junction. Traffic, instead, will be diverted to LJ Road, Gokhale Road and Ranade Road.
No Parking Zones
- SVS Road (from Siddhivinayak Mandir Junction to Yes Bank)
- Keluskar Road, South and North in Dadar.
- MB Raut Road (from its junction with SVS Road) in Dadar.
- Pandurang Naik Marg in Dadar.
- Dadasaheb Rege Marg (from Senapati Bapat Statue to Gadkari Junction) in Dadar.
- Lt. Dilip Gupte Marg (from Shivaji Park Gate No. 4 to Shitaladevi temple Junction)
- NC Kelkar Marg (from Gadkari Junction to Hanuman Temple Junction) in Dadar.
- LJ Road, Rajabade Junction to Gadkari Junction.
Traffic Arrangements Ahead of South Africa vs Bangladesh WC Match
In a press note dated October 20, the police listed parking and traffic restrictions in the area around Wankhede Stadium. The police also urged spectators to use the suburban trains to commute instead of personal vehicles to prevent congestion.
Parking Restrictions
- C Road North side from its junction on NS Road up to its junction with E Road
- D Road from its junction on NS Road up to its junction with E Road
- E Road from the junction of D Road up to C Road junction.
- E Cross Road from the junction up to “Anuvrat” junction.F Road from the junction of NS Road to the junction of H road
- H Road from the junction of F Road to the junction of G Road.
- NS Road (South and Northbound) from Mafatlal Bath Signal to Air India Junction
- Anuvrat Chowk to BD Somani Junction
Diversions in Major Traffic Routes
- D Road will be made one way (from West to East) for vehicular traffic from its junction at NS Road (Marine Drive) &and towards the junction of E & C Road.
- C Road will be made one Way (from East to West) for vehicular movement from its junction with E Road towards the junction of NS Road (Marine Drive).
- E Road will be made one Way (South Bound) for all types of vehicular movement from the junction of D Road towards its junction of C Road.
- Matchgoers using Gate Number 01, 03 and 07 are requested to use Churchgate station.
- People using Gate Number 04 & 05A are requested to use Marine Lines station, F Road to ply instead, an official notification said.
Over 15,000 Cops To Be Deployed in Mumbai For October 24
Some 15,009 police personnel have been deployed by Mumbai police on October 24. This includes 2,493 police officers and 12,449 police constables, 6 Additional Police Commissioners and 16 Deputy Commissioner of Police.
Besides the Mumbai cops, 33 State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) platoons (around 100 each), Quick Response Teams and Home Guards are being mobilised for duty for the multiple events in the metropolis, said the official.
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