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Restrictions on vehicular traffic

By Staff Reporter

GUWAHATI, Feb 28 � In view of public safety and to maintain vehicular traffic effectively, City Police (Traffic) will impose certain restrictions and diversions on the movement of vehicular traffic during the Budget session of Assam Legislative Assembly, which begins from March 1.

Several organizations had already announced agitational programmes during the Budget session.

According to an official press statement, movement of all types of vehicular traffic from Supermarket Traffic Point to Dispur Last gate traffic point shall remain closed from 7am till the session of the day is over. Vehicles coming from Basistha Chariali towards Dispur Last gate shall be diverted towards GS Road from Beltola Chariali and shall run via Jawahar Nagar Road, Joyanagar Chariali and Six Mile service road.

Further, vehicles coming from Beltola Chariali side towards Ganeshguri shall run via Dispur-Beltola Road and RP Road via MLA Hostel. City bus / public bus stops between Ganeshguri Chariali to Supermarket point on GS Road and on RP Road shall be withdrawn temporarily during the Assembly session.

Moreover, vehicles bound for Beltola via Last Gate shall run through GS Road, Supermarket, Six Mile point ( via flyover service road) and Joyanagar road.

Hatigaon and Kahilipara bound vehicles from Paltanbazar side will run through Service Road of Ganeshguri flyover, RP Road and vice-versa.

Besides, city buses and other heavy vehicles coming from RG Baruah Road side to proceed towards Hatigaon and Kahilipara shall run via Ganeshguri Service Road, GS Road, Six Mile point, Beltola Chariali and Last Gate Point.

As far as parking of vehicles is concerned, either sides of GS Road from the Janata Bhawan to Supermarket, RP Road and the road behind MLA Hostel shall be treated as �NO PARKING ZONE� during the time of the Assembly session.

The vehicles that would be found parked in that area will be towed away without any further intimation.

Restriction on the movement of slow moving vehicles would also be imposed during the Budget session.

�Movement of slow moving vehicles shall be restricted at Rukminigaon Tiniali, Dispur Last-gate, Jatia Faguna Rabha Tiniali, Hatigaon Lakhimi Tiniali, Nayanpur, Hengerabari Public Health, Down Town Road and Super Market respectively. The restrictions on the slow moving vehicles will come into force at 7 am and continue till the session is over on the day of Assembly session. Restrictions on slow moving vehicles on GS Road will continue as usual,� the statement signed by Bibekananda Das, Superintendent of Police (Traffic) added.

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