Srinagar, Dec 10 (KNS): In view of the Edi-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW), the traffic Police Srinagar City on Saturday issued traffic diversion plan to ensure smooth movement of devotees who are scheduled to throng Hazratbal shrine on December 11, 12 and 16.
Addressing a news conference here at Traffic Headquarter, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Traffic, Fayaz Ahmad Lone said, “The Department issued a route plan to ensure smooth movement of commuters and devotees scheduled to thring holy shrine during these days.”
He announced the route plan for vehicles carrying devotees to Holy Shrine at Hazratbal is as under:
Route Plan for vehicles carrying devotees from North, South and Central Kashmir is enunciated as under:
NORTH KASHMIR:
Vehicles coming from North Kashmir carrying devotees after reaching Shaltang shall adopt the following route to reach Hazratbal, Shrine.
SHALTANG – PARIMPORA - BEMINA BYE PASS - BEMINA CROSSING – QAMARWARI – CEMENT BRIDGE – NOORBAGH – SEKIDAFAR – EIDGAH – ALIMASJID – SAZGARIPORA – HAWAL - ALAMGARI BAZAR - MILL STOP - MOLVI STOP (LAL BAZAAR) - BOTSHAH MOHALLAH – KANITAR - UNIVERSITY PARKING FROM SIR SYED GATE.
SOUTH KASHMIR:
Vehicles carrying devotees coming from South Kashmir after reaching Pantha chowk shall adopt the following route to reach Hazratbal, Shrine:
PANTHACHOWK - STONE QUARRY(ATHAWAJAN) –BATWARA - SONWAR BAZAR – RAM MUNSHI BAGH- - GUPKAR - GRAND PALACE - ZETIYAR GHAT – NISHAT -
FORESHORE ROAD – HABAK CROSSING - NASEEMBAGH PARKING.
CENTRAL KASHMIR:
I. BUDGAM BOUND:
Vehicles carrying devotees coming from Budgam and adjoining areas shall adopt the following route to reach Hazratbal, Shrine:
HYDERPORA – TANGPORA – BEMINA BYE PASS – BEMINA CROSSING – QAMARWARI – CEMENT BRIDGE - NOORBAGH – SEKIDAFAR – EIDGAH – ALIMASJID – SAZGARIPORA – HAWAL - ALAMGARI BAZAR - MILL STOP - MOLVI STOP (LAL BAZAAR) - BOTSHAH MOHALLAH – KANITAR - NIT.
II. LALCHOWK BOUND:
LAL CHOWK - SRTC BRIDGE - IKHWAN CROSSING - POLICE STATION KHANYAR - BHORI KADAL - RAJOURI KADAL - GOJWARI CHOWK - HAWAL - ALAMGARI BAZAR- MILL STOP - MOLVI STOP (LAL BAZAAR) - BOTSHAH MOHALLAH – KANITAR - NIT PARKING.
III.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelGANDERBAL BOUND:-
NAGBAL – ZAKOORA – HABBAK – NASEEMBAGH PARKING
RETURN ROUTES:
NORTH KASHMIR:
North bound vehicles on return from Hazratbal Shrine shall adopt the following routes:
SIR SYED PARKING - AISHAHIBGH CROSSING – RAINAWARI – KHANYAR – NOWPORA – DALGATE – M.A ROAD – BUDSHAH BRIDGE – OVER FLYOVER – BATMALOO -
TANGPORA - BEMINA BYEPASS – PARIMPORA - SHALTANG – AND ONWARDS.
SOUTH KASHMIR:
South Kashmir bound vehicles on return from Hazratbal Shrine shall adopt the following routes:
NASEEMBAGH PARKING – HABBAK CROSSING – FORESHORE ROAD – NISHAT – ZETHIYAR GHAT – GUPKAR – RAM MUNSHIBAGH – SONWAR BAZAR – PANTHACHOWK –
ONWARDS.
CENTRAL KASHMIR:
Vehicles bound for Central Kashmir areas on return from Hazratbal
Shrine shall adopt the following routes:
I. BUDGAM BOUND:
NIT – AISHAHIBAGH CROSSING – RAINAWARI – KHANYAR – NOWPORA – DALGATE– GOLF CROSSING – RADIO KASHMIR – ABDULLAH BRIDGE – HATRIC – CONVENT CROSSING – P/S RAJBAGH – JAWHARNAGAR CHOWK – JAWHARNAGAR BUND –RAMBAGH – BARZULLAH BRIDGE – SADDER – HYDERPORA – ONWARDS.
II. GANDERBAL BOUND:
NASEEMBAGH PARKING – HABBAK – ZAKOORA – NAGBAL AND ONWARDS.
III. LALCHOWK BOUND:
NIT PARKING – AISHAHIBAGH CROSSING – RAINWARI – KHANYAR – NOWPORA BRIDGE – KHAYAM CHOWK – DALGATE – M.A ROAD – LALCHOWK.
PARKING PLAN:
Elaborate parking arrangements have been made at available locations around the Hazratbal Shrine:
For North Bound vehicles:
Inside University Campus from Sir Syed Gate side.
For South Bound vehicles:
Inside Naseem Bagh University Campus through Budshah gate side from Habbak Side.
For Central Bound vehicles:
Inside National Institute of Technology (NIT) Campus Hazratbal.
Traffic Camp at Hazratbal (VIP Parking):
This area shall be restricted for official vehicles only.
In the Press conference SP Traffic appealed devotees to follow the diversion plan. (KNS)