Sakal Hindu Samaj morcha: Traffic to be hit in Dadar on January 29, Mumbai Police issues diversions

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Mumbai Traffic Police on Saturday said that the vehicular movement around Dadar will be affected on Sunday due to a morcha that is being organised by the Sakal Hindu Samaj.

The police in a traffic notification said that on January 29, 2023 between 09-00 hrs 14-00 hrs, Sakal Hindu Samaj has organised a morcha from Shivaji Park to Maharashtra Rajya Kamgar Kalyan Mandal, Dadar (West), Mumbai. Due to which the traffic movement will be affected on the routes of morcha and hence it is necessary to make an order for traffic regulation.

The notification issued by Raj Tilak Roushan, DCP, Traffic said, in order to prevent danger, obstructions and inconveniences to the public, an order was being issued.

The notification mentioned the route of the morcha as-

The morcha will proceed from Raja Bade Chowk to Gadkari Chowk- Gokhale Road- Portuguese Church junction- Jakhadevi Chowk- Gopinath Chavan Chowk-Left turn- and proceed through Kakasaheb Gadgil Road- under the bridge of Senapati Bapat Road-South bound and towards Maharashtra Kamgar Kalyan Mandal ground.

The notification said, the traffic regulation and control shall be done manually on following roads and the route of morcha on Sunday between 09.00hrs. to 14.00 hrs.

1- N.C. Kelkar road upto Ram Ganesh Gadkari Chowk.
2- Road connected to N.C. Kelkar road i.e. M.B. Raut Road and Keluskar Road.
3- Gokhale Road from Ram Ganesh Gadkari Chowk(Sena Bhavan) to Gopinath
Chowk.
4- S.K.Bole Road from Hanuman Temple circle towards Portuguese Church.
5- Bhavani Shankar Road from HanumanTemple Circle through Kabutar Khana towards Gopinath Chowk.

The police issued a list of alternate routes for vehicular traffic during the morcha.

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1- Vehicular Traffic on Keluskar Road and M.B. Raut Road shall used Swantraveer
Savarkar Road in order to go towards South Mumbai and western suburbs.

2- Vehicular traffic proceeds from Kotwal Garden through Gokhale Road towards
South Mumbai shall proceed from Kotwal Garden to Gadkari Chowk- Right turn
to LJ. Road- Left turn from Raja Bade Chowk- Swantraveer Savarkar Road and
towards South Mumbai.

3- Vehicular traffic from LJ Road going towards South Mumbai by using Gokhale
road shall take right turn at Shobha Hotel junction and proceed through
Swantraveer Savarkar Road.

4- Vehicular traffic from Dadar TT through Tilak bridge proceeds towards South
Mumbai by using N.C. Kelkar Road shall use Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Road.

5- Vehicular Traffic from South Mumbai towards eastern suburbs proceeds by taking
a right turn from Siddhivinayak Junction and through S.K. Bole road towards
Hanuman Temple circle shall use Swantraveer Savarkar Road- right turn at Yes
Bank Junction- right turn on LJ Road from Raja Bade Chowk- left turn at Gadkari Chowk and from Kotwal Garden shall proceed through Tilak Bridge.

The police said that there be no parking on some roads due to the morcha.

No parking will be on the following roads-

- N.C. Kelkar Road up to Ram Ganesh Gadkari Chowk (Sena Bhavan)

- Gokhale Road from Ram Ganesh Gadkari Chowk (Sena Bhavan) to Gopinath Chavan Chowk.

- Kakasaheb Gadgil Road from Gopinath Chavan Chowk to Senapati Bapat Road.