Mumbai Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for November 6 due to a significant political rally scheduled at the MMRDA Grounds in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). To ensure smooth traffic flow and public safety, several road closures and diversions will be implemented.
Vehicles heading towards Kurla from Western Express Highway, Dharavi, and Worli Sea Link will be restricted from passing through Bharat Nagar Junction. Motorists will be diverted towards SEBI Junction, One BKC Junction, and Canara Bank Junction before reaching Kurla. Vehicles from Sant Dnyaneshwar Nagar to Kurla will also be diverted towards SEBI Junction, One BKC Junction, and Canara Bank Junction, before proceeding towards Kurla via MTNL Junction, Razzak Junction, and Western Express Highway. Vehicles from Kherwadi to BKC, Chunabhatti, and Kurla will be diverted towards Gurunanak Hospital, Income Tax Junction, and NSE Junction before reaching their destinations.
Vehicles from Kurla and Razzak Junction to Western Express Highway, Dharavi, and Worli Sea Link will be restricted from reaching Bharat Nagar Junction. Motorists will be diverted towards MTNL Junction, Tata Communication, American Consulate Junction, MCA Club, Canara Bank Junction, NSE Junction, and Western Express Highway. CST Road will be closed to vehicular traffic. Motorists are advised to take alternative routes via MTNL Junction, Tata Communication, American Consulate Junction, MCA Club, Canara Bank Junction, NSE Junction, Western Express Highway, Kalanagar Junction, and Bhaskar Court Junction.
The traffic restrictions and diversions are expected to cause significant congestion in the BKC area and surrounding neighborhoods. Motorists are advised to plan their journeys in advance and avoid non-essential travel during the peak hours. It is recommended to use public transportation or carpooling to reduce traffic congestion. Additionally, real-time traffic updates can be monitored through traffic apps and news channels to stay informed about the latest traffic conditions. By following the traffic advisory and choosing alternative routes, commuters can minimize inconvenience and reach their destinations on time.