24 January,2024 08:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Police personnel holds dress rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade. Pic/Sameer Abedi
Mumbai Police on Wednesday issued a list of traffic diversions around Dadar ahead of the Republic Day 2024 parade on January 26.
In a traffic notification, Mumbai Police said, on 26th January 2024 due to Republic Day Parade at Shivaji Park ground in Dadar, all adjoining roads shall be closed for vehicular traffic from 06:00 hrs. to 12:00 hrs. In order to make traffic management, vehicular traffic on the said roads, some routes needs to be diverted temporarily by issuing an order.
The police said, in order to prevent danger, obstructions and inconveniences to the public some traffic diversion were being issued by the police.
The traffic notification was issued by Raju Bhujbal, DCP, additional charge (H.Q. and Central region).
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The police said, following traffic management is being made on 26th January, 2024 from 06.00 hrs to 12.00 hrs, the traffic notification said.
Road closed and one-way for vehicles
- N.C. Kelkar Road and Keluskar Road from L. J. Road Junction (Gadkari Junction) up to South and North junction shall be closed for vehicular traffic.
- Keluskar Road South shall be one way for east side vehicular traffic. Traffic from Swatantra Veer Savarkar Road shall be allowed to come through this way.
- Right turn fron Meenatai Thackeray statue on Keluskar Road North shall be one way for the vehicular traffic proceeding towards west.
- S. K.Bole Road shall be one way from Siddhivinayak Junction to Portuguese Church
- Swatantra Veer Savarkar Road shall be closed for vehicular traffic from Siddhivinayak Junction to Yes Bank
- Vehicular traffic proceeding from Siddhivinayak Junction through Swatantra Veer Savarkar road shall take right turn at S. K. Bole road take left turn towards Portuguese church- Proceed through Gokhale Road- Gadkari Junction- L. J. Road- Raja Bade Chowk towards western suburbs.
- Entry for vehicular traffic is restricted from Yes Bunk Junction to Siddhivinayak Junction, thus general public vehicles shall proceed by taking left turn at Yes Bank
Junction-Shivaji Park Road No, 5. Pandurang Naik Road- Right Turn at Raja Bade Chowk- L. J. Road- Gadkari Junction- then proceed through Gokhale Road towards South Mumbai.
No Parking
- Keluskar Road (Main, South & North)
- Lt. Dilip Gupte Road from Keluskar Road (North) to Pandurang Naik Road.
- Pandurang Naik Road. (Road no 5)
- N. C. Kelkur Road from Gadkari Chowk to Kotwal Garden. Saint Dnyancshwar Road.
Route March
The Parade Route march commencing from Shivaji Park ground through Gate No. 5 would proceed along left turn- Keluskar Road North- C. Ramchandra Chowk (Keluskar North Juction) - left turn - Swantantra Veer Sawarkar road- South bound- Sangeetkar Vasant Desai Chawk (Keluskar South junction)- Right Turn-will ternminate/end at Narali Baug.
"The motorists are advised to avoid the above said roads between 06.00 hrs. to 12.00 hrs. Signage Boards as well as police personnel shall also be present at various places to direct motorist/pedestrians to ensure that the least inconvenience is caused to them," the police said.
