Dehradun

Dehradun police drafts traffic plan in view of Dhanteras and Deepawali

PNS

Dehradun police have drafted a traffic plan on Wednesday in view of the approaching Dhanteras and Deepawali to ensure smooth run of the traffic in the city during the days of festivity. Zero zone has been developed at Dhamawala Bazar, Paltan Bazar, Machchhi Bazar and Peepal Mandi with the entry of vehicles being banned in  the above- mentioned areas. Vehicles coming from Mussoorie towards Rajpur and Dilaram Chowk would be diverted towards Sahastradhara Road. Barricade will be put at Raja Road, Darshan Gate, Kanwali Road, Tehsil Chowk, Dharmapur Mandi, Machchhi Bazar, Peepal Mandi, Dhamawala mosque, Buddha Chowk and Old Bus station. On the day of Dhanteras, Vikram routes have been  changed too. Vikram number – 2 coming from Raipur would return from Survey Chowk. Vikram number-8 would return from Prince Chowk. Vikram numbers -6/7/9 would return from Bindal Bridge. Parking venues have been made at Ranger’s Ground, Parade Ground, Pavilion Ground, Mangal Devi Inter College and Dunga House, MDDA Paid Parking, MDDA free parking, Old Mussoorie Bas Station, Bahal Chowk, Race Course and Bindal. The entry of heavy vehicles like trucks, tractors, dumpers, school buses would not be allowed in the city during the time of festivities.