In Photos: Muharram procession on Ashura in Mumbai`s Dharavi

Updated On: 29 July, 2023 05:02 PM IST | Editor

Hundreds of policemen, including traffic personnel, have been deployed on the streets of Mumbai and its suburbs to prevent any untoward incidents during Muharram processions on Saturday. Photos: Satej Shinde

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The police has tightened security in south Mumbai, the suburbs of Mankhurd, Malwani, Kurla and other Muslim dominated areas of the city

<p>A large number of traffic policemen have been deployed to ensure smooth flow of traffic and to prevent any type of congestion during the procession.</p>

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A large number of traffic policemen have been deployed to ensure smooth flow of traffic and to prevent any type of congestion during the procession.

<p>According to the authorities, the Tazia procession will be taken out in South Mumbai, from P Ismail Merchant Chowk (Nesbit junction) through Sofia Zuber junction, Sir J J junction, I R Road, Pakmodia street and Jainbia Hall.</p>

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According to the authorities, the Tazia procession will be taken out in South Mumbai, from P Ismail Merchant Chowk (Nesbit junction) through Sofia Zuber junction, Sir J J junction, I R Road, Pakmodia street and Jainbia Hall.

<p>The traffic police had on Friday issued a circular to inform citizens about the closure of roads, no-parking zones and suggested alternate routes.</p>

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The traffic police had on Friday issued a circular to inform citizens about the closure of roads, no-parking zones and suggested alternate routes.

<p>While entry to heavy vehicles (except those used in the procession and BEST buses) is prohibited on both bounds between Chheda Nagar and Mankhurd T junction on Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road, light vehicles can use Ghatkopar-Mankhurd flyover</p>

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While entry to heavy vehicles (except those used in the procession and BEST buses) is prohibited on both bounds between Chheda Nagar and Mankhurd T junction on Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road, light vehicles can use Ghatkopar-Mankhurd flyover

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