India, June 9 -- After nearly six months of detours and diversions, regular traffic movement resumed at Katraj Chowk on Saturday following the completion of major work on the flyover project.

Traffic restrictions were implemented on November 29, 2024, after the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) began segmental launching work for the flyover. The diversion led to daily detours of 2-3 km, affecting thousands of commuters and residents.

"The segmental launching work is now complete. Traffic was restored to its original pattern from midnight on Friday," said police inspector Shaila Datar of the Pune traffic branch.

The rollback comes after sustained pressure from residents and civic groups who had demanded relief from the extende...