Traffic restrictions set in Madhapur for Rahul Gandhi and gig workers rally

Cyberabad police have announced traffic restrictions and diversions in Madhapur for November 14 due to a gig workers bike rally. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will join this rally from Shilpakala Vedika to Jayabheri Grounds.

Traffic Restrictions

Vehicular movement will be restricted between 9 a.m. and 12 noon on the route from Cyber Towers to HITEX Kaman and up to HICC and Novotel. Heavy vehicles are completely banned on these routes, and their movement will also be regulated across the Madhapur Traffic Police Station limits.

Route Diversions

Drivers moving from Cyber Towers to Kothaguda and Kondapur will be sent via Yashoda-Vasantha City Road, Novotel, and RTA Junction. People travelling from Cyber Towers towards Botanical Garden must go through IKEA Rotary, Meenakshi, Rolling Hills, and Radisson Junction before taking a U-turn at Gachibowli flyover. Those coming from Kothaguda towards Cyber Towers will take a diversion at Kothaguda Junction towards Radisson, AIG, and IKEA Rotary. Traffic from Tech Mahindra towards Metal Charminar will turn at CII Junction towards Kothaguda and Botanical Garden.

Context

Traffic advisories and route diversions are standard measures used by city police forces to manage large public rallies and VIP movements safely. Planning alternate routes helps reduce massive traffic jams in busy IT and commercial hubs like Madhapur during peak morning hours.