The city police have announced a detailed traffic plan for January 14th, as a procession will take place from Saddar to Shah Khurasan. The procession will cause road closures along key routes. M.A. Jinnah Road will be closed from Tibet Center to Gurumandir Chowk. Surrounding streets will also face closures. However, Bahadur Yar Jang Road will remain open to traffic.
Vehicles travelling from Gurumandir to Tower should take Soldier Bazaar No. 1 signal towards Coast Guard and Uncle Saria Signal. Traffic will be diverted accordingly to manage congestion. The section of Shahrah-e-Quaideen beyond Society Signal will also be closed.
Alternate Routes for Commuters
For those travelling from Society Light Signal, they will be diverted to the right side. The route from Society Light Signal to Khudadad Colony Bridge will remain open towards Empress Market.
Commuters coming from Burns Road will need to take the route via Eidgah Chowk to reach their destinations. Traffic from Jamia Cloth will be directed towards Jubilee, Tibet Center, and Regal Chowk.
At Fawara Chowk, vehicles will be diverted towards Paradise Signal, Passport Office, and Empress Market. Traffic from Garden Baghicha will also be diverted towards Uncle Saria, Gull Plaza, and Tibet Chowk.
Importance of 13th Rajab
The 13th of Rajab holds special significance in Islam, as it marks the birth of Hazrat Ali (RZ), cousin of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the fourth Caliph of the Islamic world. Born inside the Holy Kaaba, Hazrat Ali (RZ) is celebrated for his unwavering faith, courage, and knowledge. Muslims worldwide commemorate this day with prayers, recitations, and gatherings to honor his legacy.
As the procession marks the observance of this special day, the traffic plan is designed to minimize disruption while allowing participants to celebrate the occasion with respect and reverence.
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