Mangaluru Police Issue Traffic Advisory Ahead of Chief Minister’s Visit to Kudroli Temple
Mangaluru: Mangaluru City Police have issued a traffic advisory ahead of the Karnataka Chief Minister’s visit to Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple in Kudroli on October 15, in connection with the Mangaluru Dasara.
In view of the visit, traffic congestion is likely on roads along the VIP route from 4 pm onwards. To ensure the security of dignitaries and facilitate the smooth movement of the public, the police have urged motorists to follow instructions and use alternative routes wherever possible.
Roads Likely to Witness Traffic Congestion
Traffic congestion is likely on the following roads:
- From KPT Circle via KSRTC and Lalbagh to Narayanaguru Circle.
- From Narayanaguru Circle towards Mannagudda, Durgamahal Junction, Kudroli Temple, Alake Bridge and New Chitra Junction.
Motorists travelling along these stretches are advised to use alternative routes wherever possible.
Instructions for the Public
Mangaluru City Police have issued the following guidelines:
- Temporary traffic restrictions or diversions may be imposed on roads along the VIP route. The public is requested to follow the instructions of police personnel.
- Vehicles must not be parked on either side of roads along the VIP route.The public is urged to cooperate with the police to prevent unnecessary traffic congestion and plan their journey in advance. Emergency vehicles are exempt from these restrictions.
- From 4 pm to 8 pm, motorists should avoid travelling between New Chitra Junction and Durgamahal Junction in either direction and use alternative routes.
- Devotees visiting Kudroli Temple are advised to park their vehicles on the cross streets in the Mannagudda–Gandhinagar area.
During the above period, vehicle movement and parking will not be permitted on the main road near Kudroli Temple.
The Police Commissioner has urged the public to “Follow Traffic Rules, Stay Safe.”