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Hyderabad sets traffic curbs for Ganesh immersion procession

Source: The Hindu · 24 Sep 2026, 18:20 UTC
Hyderabad sets traffic curbs for Ganesh immersion procession
Image: The Hindu · original report

Hyderabad will host the main Ganesh immersion procession on Friday, with participants travelling from Balapur to Hussainsagar. Traffic restrictions along the route are scheduled to begin at 6 a.m., as the city prepares for the finale of the festival’s immersion events.

Hyderabad is preparing for the main procession marking the finale of Ganesh immersion events on Friday, The Hindu reports. The procession is scheduled to travel from Balapur to Hussainsagar. Authorities will impose traffic restrictions along the route from 6 a.m.

The restrictions are intended to accommodate the procession as it moves through the city. The supplied material does not specify which roads will be closed, how long the measures will remain in force, or what diversions will be available to motorists. It also gives no estimate of the number of participants or details about the schedule of individual groups.

The available report is limited to the planned route, the timing of the traffic measures and Hyderabad’s preparations for the immersion finale.

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