HYDERABAD: Ahead of the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals on Monday, Malkajgiri Traffic Police have announced traffic diversions and restrictions around the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Uppal.
Heavy congestion is expected from 12 noon to midnight, particularly on the Nagole–Uppal–Habsiguda and Boduppal–Uppal–Ramanthapur–Amberpet stretches. Motorists have been advised to avoid these routes and take alternative roads.
Restrictions have been imposed on heavy vehicles, including lorries, trucks, dumpers, tippers, water tankers, RMC vehicles, JCBs, private buses and tractors.
Vehicles from Ghatkesar towards Uppal will be diverted at HMDA Uppal Bhagayath towards Nagole and LB Nagar. Traffic from LB Nagar will be rerouted at Nagole Metro Station towards Boduppal, Chengicherla and Cherlapally.
Vehicles from Tarnaka and Ramanthapur will be diverted via Habsiguda, Nacharam, NFC Rotary and Cherlapally. Commuters travelling between Warangal and Hyderabad via Uppal are advised to use the Outer Ring Road via Ghatkesar or Abdullapurmet.