Monday, 01 April 2024 | PNS | DEHRADUN
Several routes will remain diverted on Monday in view of thousands of devotees being expected to attend the Nagar Parikrama as part of the ongoing Jhanda Mela. The officials said that the procession of devotees will start at 7:30 AM from Darbar Sahib complex and pass through Saharanpur Chowk, Kanwali Road, SGRR Bindal, Tilak Road, Clock Tower, Paltan Bazaar, Lakkhibagh, Bombaybagh and then would return to Darbar Sahib via Saharanpur Chowk.
The routes including Bindal junction, Ballupur, Niranjanpur Mandi, Lalpul, Balliwala Chowk, Saharanpur Chowk, Kishan Nagar Chowk and Matawalabagh will remain diverted. Besides this, no vehicle will be allowed to go towards Jhanda Sahib from the Bhandaribagh area till the procession returns to Darbar Sahib.
The officials said that no traffic will be allowed towards Saharanpur Chowk from Kanwali Road. The traffic coming from Balliwala Chowk and Lakshman Chowk will be diverted towards Ballupur or GMS Road and Park Road respectively. They said that no traffic will be diverted towards Kanwali Road and Jhanda Sahib from Saharanpur Chowk till the procession ends. The police have appealed to the commuters to use alternative routes to avoid traffic related inconvenience.
