Srinagar, May 11: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha is scheduled to visit Baramulla on Tuesday to lead a mega “Padh Yatra” rally under the ongoing Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyaan, prompting the Traffic Police Rural Kashmir to issue a detailed traffic advisory for May 12.
According to the advisory, vehicular movement from Railway Crossing Baramulla to Bus Stand Crossing along the Baramulla-Uri road will remain completely suspended from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm on Tuesday. Motorists have been advised to avoid unnecessary travel on the route during the event.
To ensure smooth traffic movement, the police have announced diversion plans for commuters travelling between Srinagar and Uri.
Srinagar-bound traffic coming from Uri and Baramulla will be diverted via Khanpora Bridge, Old Town, Ladoora and Sangrama before joining the Srinagar-Baramulla highway.
Similarly, Uri- and Baramulla-bound traffic from Srinagar will be diverted through Sangrama, Juhama, Ladoora, Old Town and Khanpora Bridge.
The Traffic Police also issued a separate advisory regarding vehicles ferrying rally participants. Vehicles from South and Central Kashmir, Kupwara, Bandipora and Sopore will be directed to parking slots at the Railway Station, ITI and Fruit Mandi through designated routes via Sangrama and Delina.
Meanwhile, vehicles coming from Uri, Biniyar and Gulmarg will be routed through Sheeri, Khanpora Bridge and the Baramulla-Uri road, with parking arranged at the General Bus Stand, Truck Yard (Uri Adda) and Sumo Stand.
The advisory was issued by Senior Superintendent of Police, Traffic Rural Kashmir, Liaqat Ali, in public interest for information and compliance. (KINS)
