Traffic diversions in place for IPL match at Uppal on May 3
A cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium on May 3 is expected to cause traffic disruptions in eastern parts of the city. The Malkajgiri Traffic Police have implemented traffic diversions from 12 noon to midnight to manage the crowd. Commuters are advised to avoid routes from Nagole to Habsiguda and from Boduppal to Amberpet via Uppal Junction.
- ▪An IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders is scheduled at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium on May 3.
- ▪The Malkajgiri Traffic Police will enforce traffic restrictions from 12 noon to midnight due to expected spectator influx.
- ▪Major traffic congestion is anticipated along routes from Nagole to Habsiguda and from Boduppal to Amberpet via Uppal Junction.
- ▪Motorists are advised to use alternative routes to avoid delays during the match day.
- ▪The traffic diversions aim to ensure smooth movement and safety around the stadium area.
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Commuters in the eastern parts of the city have been advised to brace for moderate traffic congestion on May 3 as the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders is scheduled at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium.According to the Malkajgiri Traffic Police, traffic restrictions and diversions will be in force from 12 noon to midnight in view of the anticipated spectator rush to the stadium. Congestion is expected along key stretches from Nagole to Habsiguda via Uppal Junction, and from Boduppal to Amberpet via Uppal Junction and Ramanthapur. Motorists have been urged to avoid these routes and opt for alternative corridors.
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