Hyderabad traffic advisory issued for Eid-ul-Fitr prayers
Hyderabad Traffic Police issued an advisory for Eid-ul-Fitr prayers on March 21, warning of congestion near major prayer venues like Mir Alam Tank and Masab Tank, and advising commuters to avoid key routes during peak hours
Published Date - 20 March 2026, 10:43 PM
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police have issued a traffic advisory in view of Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan) prayers scheduled on March 21 between 7 am and 11.30 am, anticipating large congregations at key venues across the city.
Heavy footfall is expected at Mir Alam Tank Eidgah near Nehru Zoo Park and the Hockey Ground at Masab Tank, which is likely to cause moderate traffic congestion in surrounding areas.
According to traffic officials, traffic movement may be affected at several major junctions, including Bahadurpura, Kalapathar, Nawab Saheb Kunta, Puranapul, Shastripuram, Danamma Huts, Masab Tank, NMDC, Khaja Mansion and PTI Junction.
Commuters have been advised to avoid these routes and, in case of emergencies or for travel assistance, contact the traffic helpline at 9010203626.