ITP Announces Alternative Routes for October 27 Event
News Desk
Islamabad: The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has issued a traffic diversion plan for the Kashmir Day Walk, which will take place on October 27. The plan will come into effect at 7:00 AM and remain in place until the conclusion of the event.
According to the ITP, traffic flow on several major roads in the federal capital is expected to be affected during the walk. Citizens have been advised to use alternative routes to avoid congestion and ensure smooth traffic movement.
Under the plan, traffic will be diverted on Shahrah-e-Jamhuriat, from the Secretariat to France Turn. Commuters have been advised to use Margalla Road as an alternative route.
Traffic will also be diverted from Dhokri Chowk near Serena Hotel to France Turn, with motorists advised to use Embassy Road and Ataturk Road.
Similarly, traffic diversions will be in place from Shams Picket to Radio Pakistan, and commuters have been advised to use Bari Imam Third Avenue.
Traffic travelling from FBR Chowk and Waheed Shaheed Chowk towards the Secretariat will also be diverted. Citizens have been directed to use Margalla Road to reach their destinations.
In addition, traffic will be diverted from NADRA Headquarters towards Radio Pakistan Chowk, while Jinnah Avenue and Margalla Road have been designated as alternative routes.
The Islamabad Traffic Police has also arranged a special parking plan for participants attending the Kashmir Day Walk.
According to the ITP spokesperson, parking for VIP vehicles will be available at the D-Chowk Parade Ground, while vehicles belonging to members of the general public participating in the walk will be parked at the National Library.
The traffic police has urged citizens to follow traffic instructions and cooperate with personnel deployed on the roads to facilitate the event and minimise inconvenience.
For the latest traffic updates, citizens can tune in to FM 92.4 or visit the official social media pages of the Islamabad Traffic Police, CTO Kainat Azhar Khan said.
