Bengaluru traffic restrictions will affect Bannerghatta Road, Jayanagar, JP Nagar, Adugodi, Hulimavu and nearby areas during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on November 13, with police announcing diversions and parking bans across several major roads.
The Bengaluru Traffic Police have asked motorists to use designated alternative routes and cooperate with personnel deployed along the affected corridors. Temporary restrictions will apply in the jurisdictions of Adugodi, Jayanagar, JP Nagar, Talaghattapura, Hulimavu and Mico Layout traffic police stations.
In the Adugodi area, vehicles travelling from Anepalya Junction through Dairy Circle towards the Jayadeva Hospital side of Bannerghatta Road will face restrictions at Micobonde Junction and the Dairy Circle underpass. Vehicles from Anepalya can turn right at Micobonde Junction, use New Micobonde Road, reach Adugodi Junction and continue towards Hosur-Laskar Main Road. Another option is to use the BG Road-Dairy Circle service road, turn left at Dairy Circle Junction and proceed via Dr Marigowda Road towards Madiwala Checkpost and Hosur Road.
In Jayanagar, traffic will be restricted from 28th Main Road towards Jayadeva Junction through Marenahalli Road. Vehicles travelling from East End Junction through Swagath Junction towards Bannerghatta Road will also be diverted. Motorists travelling from Banashankari towards Silk Board can use the Ragigudda double-decker road. Vehicles from East End Junction can use 28th Main Road and East End Road before proceeding towards Swagath Road and JP Nagar’s Dalmia Junction.
JP Nagar will see restrictions between the 15th Cross and 24th Main Road junction on the Outer Ring Road and JD Mara Junction. Restrictions will also apply between RV Dental Junction and Bannerghatta Main Road, as well as on BPL Arekere Main Road. Vehicles heading towards Hosur Road can use Kanakapura Road, Banashankari bus station and 46th Cross Road. Those travelling towards Bannerghatta Road can continue on Kanakapura Road and turn left at Konanakunte Cross or A2B Junction. Vehicles from BPL Arekere Main Road can use Kothanur Dinne Road.
In Talaghattapura, entry towards Bannerghatta Road will be restricted from Anjanapura 80 Feet Road, the Gottigere Lake and Karnataka Bank side, and the road in front of Loyola School. Alternative access to Kanakapura Road will be available through Anjanapura 80 Feet Road, the BMTC depot, Tulasipura Fire Station, Lal Bahadur Shastri Nagar and Narayan Nagar Jodi Road. Vehicles from Gottigere can use BK Circle, Jambusavari Dinne, Bhairappa Circle, Glass Factory and Hari Nagar Cross.
Hulimavu traffic police have announced restrictions from Bannerghatta Main Road towards Arekere, Bilekahalli, Mico Layout and Dairy Circle. Vehicles arriving from the Bannerghatta rural side can use CK Palya Junction, Begur-Koppa Road and Hosur Road. Motorists at Sherwood Junction can take NICE Road towards Kanakapura Road, while vehicles from BDA and Gottigere Junction can use Anjanapura 80 Feet Road or Jambusavari Dinne Road.
During the VIP movement, traffic on Bannerghatta Road between Dairy Circle Junction and Arekere Junction will be completely stopped, according to the traffic advisory reported by Vijay Karnataka. Parking will also be prohibited on JP Nagar 2nd Phase 8th Main Road, 15th Cross Road between Dalmia Junction and Bannerghatta Main Road, Marenahalli Main Road, East End Main Road, Swagath Main Road and 28th Main Road in Marenahalli. The traffic police have urged commuters to plan journeys using the notified diversions and follow instructions at the affected junctions.
