Hyderabad, Aug. 15 -- Hyderabad traffic police have announced traffic restrictions on August 16 to facilitate smooth celebrations for Lord Krishna Janmashtami at the ISKCON Temple.

From 4 am to 11 pm, several routes around Abid Road will experience diversions to accommodate the expected influx of devotees.

Key routes to avoid

Motorists should avoid the route, Yousuf & Company-Jawaharlal Nehru Road-Abids Circle-Old Hyderabad Collector Office-Chirag Ali-Nampally Station Road.

To manage congestion on the occassion of Janmashtami celebrations, Hyderabad traffic police will redirect vehicles.

Vehicles from Gunfoundry and Tilak Road heading to Nampally Station Road will be diverted at GPO Junction towards MJ Market.

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