In observance of World No Tobacco Day on May 31, Bengaluru’s civic body, BBMP, is organizing a walkathon and horse rally to raise awareness about the dangers of tobacco use. The event will take place between Freedom Park and Town Hall from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Consequently, Bengaluru police have issued a traffic advisory for commuters in central Bengaluru.

Traffic Restrictions for May 31:

  • Sheshadri Road: From Freedom Park to K.R Circle.
  • Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Road: From K.R Circle to Balekundri Circle.
  • Queens Road: From Balekundri Circle to CTO Circle.
  • Central Street: From B.R.V Circle to Anilkumble Junction.
  • M.G Road: From Anilkumble Junction to Queens Junction.
  • Kasturba Road: From Hudson Circle to Queens Junction.
  • Mallya Road: From Siddlingaiah Junction to RRMR Junction.
  • Hudson Circle: From Hudson Circle to NR Junction.
  • Town Hall Circle: From NR Road to Town Hall Junction.

Commuters are advised to plan their travel accordingly to avoid inconvenience due to these temporary traffic restrictions.