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Islamabad police issue traffic plan for Muharram 9 procession

Share alternate routes for smooth flow of traffic
In this undated photo, a large number of mourners attend the Muharram 9 procession in Islamabad. APP/File
In this undated photo, a large number of mourners attend the Muharram 9 procession in Islamabad. APP/File

The Islamabad Police have finalised the security and traffic management plan during the Muharram 9 procession on Tuesday.

The significant Muharram 9 procession would commence from Mian Imambargah in G/6-2 follow its designated route and return to its starting point.

The road from Fazal Haq Road, Polyclinic to Kulsoom Plaza, will be closed to traffic. Citizens have been advised to use Jinnah Avenue from Kulsoom Plaza to China Chowk instead.

The Seventh Avenue will be off-limits for traffic on both sides from Daman Koh Chowk to Chand Tara Chowk Blue Area Out Loop and from Seventh Avenue Chowk Suhrawardy.

Alternative routes include Urban Alternate Road, Jinnah Avenue, Suhrawardy Road, and Margalla Road.

Sadar Road will be closed between Iqbal Hall and Melody Chowk on both sides. Citizens can use Abpara Suhrawardy Road as an alternative.

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Municipal Road from Lal Masjid to Shahada Chowk and GPO Chowk on both sides will be closed. Shaheed Millat Road can be used as an alternative route.

Luqman Hakeem Road from Polyclinic to Iqbal Hall will be closed. Jinnah Avenue will serve as an alternative route.

The traffic police would be deployed at key points to provide alternative routes. They urged citizens to use alternate routes during the procession and cooperate with traffic police to ensure a smooth flow of traffic.

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