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Traffic diversions in Bengaluru for Eid-Milad procession today. Check diversions

Bengaluru Traffic Police issues an advisory ahead of Eid-Milad on September 5, anticipating large crowds at YMCA Grounds.

Published on: Sep 05, 2025 12:35 PM IST
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In view of the Eid-Milad celebrations on September 5, the Bengaluru Traffic Police has issued a detailed advisory for commuters, as large crowds and decorated vehicles are expected to gather at YMCA Grounds on Nrupatunga Road.

Significant congestion is expected around City Market in Bengaluru and surrounding areas. (X/BengaluruPost)
Significant congestion is expected around City Market in Bengaluru and surrounding areas. (X/BengaluruPost)

Processions and public gatherings will lead to significant traffic congestion around City Market, Mysore Road, SJP Road, JC Road and surrounding areas.

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Roads closed for movement

  1. Jaya Mahal Road
  2. Old Udaya TV Junction
  3. Market Circle
  4. Cunningham Road
  5. Jayaraman Road

Heavy traffic expected on

  1. Bellary Road
  2. SJP Road
  3. KG Road
  4. Palace Road
  5. CV Raman Road
  6. Balekundri Circle and Road

Key traffic diversions

Vehicles from KR Road to Majestic via Market Circle:

– Take a left at Medical Junction, continue on Tipu Sultan Palace Road,

– Then take a right at Chamarajpet Police Station junction,

– Proceed via Good Shed Road to reach Majestic.

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Vehicles heading to Kempegowda Bus Stand via City Market Circle:

– Take a right at the junction onto Kalasipalya Main Road,

– Then via AV Road - TSP Road - Chamarajpet Police Station,

– Continue via Good Shed Road or Sirsi Circle - Binny Mill Road for LGVs and two-wheelers.

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Traffic via JC Road towards Majestic:

– Take a left at Minerva Circle, continue to Prof. Shivashankarappa Circle,

– Then right to Medical Junction, left to TSP Road, and follow the same path as above.

When the procession crosses Sirsi Circle from Mysore Road to Town Hall:

– Vehicles from Mysore and Magadi Road to take Sirsi Road - Chamarajpet 7th Cross,

– Then turn right and take 2nd, 3rd, or 4th Main Road to reach City Market or other areas.

– To reach Majestic, use BGS Flyover - Ambedkar Down Ramp - Good Shed Road.

Commuters are requested to cooperate with the temporary traffic arrangements and plan their travel accordingly. Traffic police will be stationed across key junctions to guide motorists and ensure minimal disruption.

 
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Yamini C S

Yamini CS is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with nearly six years of experience in digital journalism. She is part of the India News desk, where she works on a wide range of stories cutting across civic issues, city-based developments, politics, governance, public policy, breaking news, trending topics, and international affairs that have an impact on India. Her role involves tracking fast-moving developments, verifying information from official and on-ground sources, and presenting news in a clear, accessible format for a digital-first audience. A significant part of her work includes handling live blogs during major news events, such as elections, court verdicts, political developments, civic disruptions, protests, weather-related alerts, and unfolding national or international incidents. Through live coverage, she focuses on timely updates to help readers follow complex stories as they evolve. Before moving to the broader India News desk, Yamini was associated with the Bengaluru desk at Hindustan Times, where she extensively covered urban governance, infrastructure, traffic and transport issues, weather events, public grievances, and civic administration in the city. This experience strengthened her grounding in city reporting and sharpened her focus on citizen-centric journalism. She began her career as a correspondent with Reuters after completing a postgraduate diploma in journalism from the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media. Her early training instilled a strong emphasis on accuracy, sourcing, and news ethics, which continue to shape her reporting style. Outside of work, Yamini enjoys reading across genres, listening to music, and spending time with her family, which help her maintain balance in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

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