Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive in Bengaluru on Saturday afternoon, the city police department has issued a traffic advisory to alleviate congestion and facilitate uninterrupted traffic flow for commuters. Meanwhile, security measures have been beefed up during the VVIP movement.
Also Read: Lok Sabha Election 2024 LIVE Updates In an official release, DCP Traffic North, Bengaluru, said, “In view of VVIP visiting Bengaluru City on 20.04.2024, from 01:00 PM to 07:00 PM parking of all types of vehicles in the following roads, is prohibited. During the said period commuters are advised to avoid following roads and use alternative routes." Here are the 11 roads to steer clear of today: Palace Road M V Jayaram road Vasanthanagar Road Jayamahal Road C V Raman Road Bellary Road Ramanamaharshi Road Nandidurga Road Tharalabalu Road Mount Carmel College Road From Mekhri Circle towards Yeshwanthpura It further read, “Traffic movement heavy goods vehicles are strictly prohibited from 12:00 noon to 9:00 PM to enter city." Here are the traffic diversion points designated for heavy goods vehicles: CMTI Junction Mysuru Bank Junction Hebbal Junction New BEL Junction BHEL underpass Basaveshwara Circle Old Udaya TV Junction Haj Camp, Nandidurga Road Near Yeshwanthpura Govardhan PM Modi will visit Bengaluru and neighbouring Chikkaballapura district for the Lok Sabha poll campaign on Saturday.
According to the state BJP, a massive rally is scheduled at 4 PM in Bengaluru's Palace Grounds, covering the segments of Bangalore North, Bangalore South, Bangalore Central, and Bangalore Rural. These areas have been strongholds for the BJP, except Bangalore Rural, represented by Congress' D K Suresh, brother of Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar.
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