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Wednesday, April 23, 2025  
24 Shawwal 1446  

Karachi witnesses huge traffic jams on Friday; citizens break their fast on roads

Religious observances and heavy traffic caused gridlock, authorities failed to respond swiftly
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Severe traffic jams occurred in various areas of Karachi, leading to long queues of vehicles and causing immense difficulties for citizens, with many people breaking their fast on the roads.

According to details, the combination of the Al-Quds Day rally and the last ten days of Ramazan resulted in a severe traffic congestion crisis on several major roads in the city, causing significant inconvenience to residents.

Heavy traffic pressure was observed in different areas, including Jahangir Road, Jamshed Road, Guru Mandir, Lasbela, and Teen Hatti. Additionally, citizens faced difficulties due to traffic jams in Garden, Jail Chowrangi, and Soldier Bazaar.

Traffic flow was also disrupted in Liaquatabad, Dak Khana, Hyderi, and Sakhi Hassan, leading to long lines of vehicles. As a result, many people were forced to break their fast on the roads.

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Citizens have urged the relevant authorities to take immediate measures to improve the traffic situation.

Traffic police stated that additional personnel are being deployed to control the situation, while citizens are also being informed about alternative routes.

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