Owing to Union Minister Amit Shah’s visit across the city today as well, Mumbai police has imposed traffic regulations for the second consecutive day, on September 5.
Issuing an official statement, the city traffic police informed commuters and motorists that the traffic regulation will be imposed in south Mumbai, western suburbs and some parts in central Mumbai.
The traffic police mentioned that the flow of traffic might be affected in areas, such as Malabar Hill, Kemps Corner, Babulnath, Haji Ali, Mahalaxmi Race Course, Saat Rasta, Chinchpokli Junction, Lalbaug, Parel, Lotus Junction, Worli Dairy, Worli Sea Link and Lilavati Junction, from 9 am to 12.30 pm.
Due to the pre-planned VVIP visit today traffic on the roads in the following areas will slow down.
— Mumbai Traffic Police (@MTPHereToHelp) September 5, 2022
Malbarhill, Babulnath, Kems corner, Hajiali, Mahalaxmi rescorse,Sat Rasta, Chinchpokali and Lalbaug Parel,Lotus, Worli dairy, Sea-link, Lilavati junction.#MTPTrafficUpdates
In addition, between 2 pm and 3 pm, the movement of traffic will be slow along Malabar Hill, Girgaon Chowpatty, Marine Drive, Regal Junction and Colaba areas, the traffic authorities informed. Traffic restrictions will be in place in Marol and Powai areas Monday, from 3 pm to 6 pm, they added.
Due to a pre-scheduled VVIP visit on 4th and 5th September, 2022 traffic movement on the roads in following areas will be slow.
— Mumbai Traffic Police (@MTPHereToHelp) September 3, 2022
Citizens kindly plan you commute accordingly. pic.twitter.com/PZDZkQI9Qv
Meanwhile, it is pertinent to note that, a day earlier, on Sunday, September 4, in Western Suburbs, the restriction on traffic movement was placed on Sunday from 9 pm to 10:30 pm in areas like Sahar in Andheri (East), Bandra (East), and Worli Sea Link. In South Mumbai, the traffic was regulated from 9 pm to 10:30 pm in Haji Ali, Kemps Corner, Malabar Hill and Babulnath.