IN PHOTOS: Crowds begin gathering at Shivaji Park in Mumbai ahead of Mahaparinirvan Diwas

In anticipation of the annual Mahaparinirvan Diwas, crowds have begun to gather at Shivaji Park. Pics/Sameer Abedi

Updated On: 2024-12-03 04:22 PM IST

Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed

The civic authorities were seen preparing for the large gathering on December 6. Pics/Sameer Abedi

The Mahaparinirvan Diwas will be observed on December 6 at Chaitya Bhoomi in Shivaji Park in Dadar area of Mumbai

Ahead of the 68th death anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, Mahaparinirvan Diwas, the Mumbai Traffic Police on Sunday issued traffic advisory for motorists diversions and traffic restrictions in Dadar

The police said, large number of followers of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar will be visiting Chaitya Bhoomi in Dadar from December 4 to December 7

Due to large crowds visiting the area, it may lead to congregation at and around Shivaji Park is expected and the movement of vehicular traffic will be affected on adjoining roads in the vicinity of Chaitya Bhoomi, Shivaji Park in Dadar, the police said

he traffic advisory said that in order to prevent danger, obstructions and inconveniences to the public and to ensure smooth flow of traffic, following traffic restrictions shall be imposed from 6.00 am, December 5 till December 7

Meanwhile, the Central Railway on Monday said that it will run 12 additional suburban special trains on Mahaparinirvan Diwas

In an official statement, the Central Railway said that it will run these special trains between Parel- Kalyan and Kurla- Panvel stations on midnight of 5/6.12.2024 (Thursday-Friday mid-night) for the benefit of passengers on the occasion of Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar’s Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2024. It said that these suburban special trains will run stopping at all stations

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