Dhaka, March 23 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken several measures to ensure smooth and hassle-free travel for people heading home for Eid .

In a public notice issued on Sunday it said the movement of trucks, covered vans, and lorries on highways will be banned from March 25 to March 28 and for three days after Eid.

Abdullahpur to Dhour/Ashulia road will be made one-way and only outgoing vehicles will be allowed to move on the BRT lane.

Besides, several roads will have controlled traffic from March 25 until the night before Eid.

These include the Dhaka-Ashulia Highway, where only vehicles leaving Dhaka will be allowed to travel on the road from Abdullahpur in Uttara to Kamarpara via Dhour Bridge.

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