Traffic restrictions in Hyderabad for Ganesh Immersion on September 6; check procession routes
These are the routes to avoid: MJ Market, Khairatabad, Abids, Liberty, Ranigunj, Telugu Thalli, Kavadiguda, Narayanaguda, RTC X Roads, Musheerabad, Tank Bund, NTR Marg, Necklace Road, People's Plaza.
Hyderabad Police have imposed traffic restrictions on Saturday in view of the Ganesh immersion across the city. These restrictions will be in effect from 6 am tomorrow to 6 am on Monday.
Here are the main procession routes:
Main Procession:
Balapur Katta Maisamma Temple, Keshavagiri, Chandrayangutta, Falaknuma Rly Bridge, Aliabad, Charminar, Afzalgunj, Abids, Basheerbagh Liberty, Ambedkar Statue, NTR Marg & PVNR Marg (Necklace Road).
Secunderabad Route:
Sangeeth Patny, Paradise, Ranigunj, Tank Bund, NTR Marg.
East Zone & Uppal: Ramanthapur, Tilak Nagar, Vidyanagar Fever Hospital, YMCA Narayanaguda RTC X Road.
Mehdipatnam/Tolichowki: Masab Tank, Ayodhya Jn, Nirankari Bhavan, Iqbal Minar, NTR Marg.
Erragadda: SR Nagar, Ameerpet, Panjagutta, Khairatabad, Mehdipatnam route.
Asifnagar/Tappachabutra: Sitarambagh, Boiguda, Kaman, Goshamahal, MJ Market.
Restriction: No other traffic allowed on main routes between 06:00 hrs, 06-09-2025 to 10:00 hrs, 07-09-2025.
TRAFFIC DIVERSION POINTS:
All lanes leading to main routes barricaded. West–East crossing allowed only at Basheerbagh Jn. Use Inner Ring Road / ORR to avoid diversions.
Key Diversion Zones:
South East Zone: Keshavagiri, Chandrayangutta, MBNR X Rd, Chanchalguda, Moosarambagh, Chaderghat.
South Zone: Engine Bowli, Shamsheer Gunj, Moghalpura, Charminar, Madina, Nayapool, MJ Bridge, etc.
East Zone: Shivaji Bridge, Afzalgunj, Putlibowli, Koti, YMCA.
South West Zone: Puranapul, Alaska Hotel, Osmangunj, Darussalam, Exhibition Grounds.
Central Zone: Chapel Rd, GPO, Gunfoundry, Liberty, Khairatabad Jn., Indira Park, Tank Bund, Buddha Bhavan.
North Zone: Clock Tower, Patny, CTO, Paradise, Ranigunj.
PARKING PLACES:
NTR Stadium Katta Maisamma Temple, Lower Tank Bund, Public Gardens, Behind Buddha Bhavan (Necklace Road) Adarsh Nagar Road (via Kalanjali) BRK Bhavan & GHMC Office Road Institute of Engineers, Khairatabad MMTS Khairatabad.
LORRIES MOVEMENT:
Exit Routes (Empty Lorries): From NTR Marg, Necklace Rotary, Khairatabad Flyover, VV Statue KCP Jn.
From PVNR Marg, Necklace Rotary, Khairatabad Flyover, VV Statue KCP Jn.
From NTR Marg (midnight) Telugu Thalli, Liberty Himayathnagar.
Restrictions:
No heavy vehicles (inter-district/national permit) inside city. Use ORR only. Local lorries banned 08:00 hrs, 06-09-2025 to 23:00 hrs, 07-09-2025.
RTC BUSES:
City buses halted at outer junctions: Masab Tank, VV Statue, Secunderabad (CTO/Clock Tower/Chilkalguda), Ramanthapur, Dilsukhnagar, Danamma Huts, IS Sadan, YMCA, Tarnaka. Inter-district buses must reroute via JBS/Tarnaka/Chaderghat or Aramgarh/Nalgonda routes. Restrictions: 08:00 hrs, 06-09-2025 to 08:00 hrs, 07-09-2025.
PRIVATE BUSES:
No entry inside city between 08:00 hrs, 06-09-2025 to 10:00 hrs, 07-09-2025.
ROUTES/JUNCTIONS TO AVOID:
MJ Market, Khairatabad, Abids, Liberty, Ranigunj, Telugu Thalli, Kavadiguda, Narayanaguda, RTC X Roads, Musheerabad, Tank Bund, NTR Marg, Necklace Road, People’s Plaza.
AIRPORT & RAILWAY PASSENGERS Avoid:
Necklace Road, NTR Marg, Tank Bund, Main Procession routes. Use: PVNR Expressway / ORR for Airport.
For Secunderabad Station: via Begumpet Paradise, Flyover St. John’s Rotary, Sangeet X Road.
For Mahtama Gandhi Bus Station: Board RTC buses from outskirts.
IMMERSION AT BABY PONDS:
Baby Ponds (10): Jaipal Reddy Spoorthy Sthall, Sanjeeviah Park, Exhibition Grounds, Saidabad Colony, Friends Colony (Moosarambagh), Bathukamma Bavi (Gowlipura), Vyshali Nagar (IS Sadan), Shivalayam (Riyasath Nagar), Laxmaneshwara Temple (Hamam Bowli), Rajana Bavi (Jangammet).
Portable Tanks (8): NTR Stadium, Chintalbasthi, Marredpally, Chilkalguda, Ameerpet, Amberpet, Kulsumpura, Exhibition Grounds.
Excavation Ponds (8): PVNR Expressway, Chintalbasthi, Gudimalkapur, Dhobi Ghat, Shaikpet, NTR Stadium, Ali Café, Chilkalguda.
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