Fri Jul 04 03:20:00 UTC 2025: **Summary:**
Due to the unveiling of a statue and a TPCC public meeting on July 4th, Hyderabad’s traffic police have issued a comprehensive traffic advisory with diversions in two phases: 8 AM for the statue unveiling and 1 PM to 8 PM for the political event. Major diversions will affect areas around Old PS Saifabad, LB Stadium, and key junctions. Commuters are urged to avoid congested routes and follow traffic updates on social media and the helpline.
**News Article:**
**Hyderabad Gears Up for Traffic Diversions Due to Statue Unveiling, TPCC Meeting**
**Hyderabad, July 3, 2024** – Hyderabad’s traffic police have announced significant traffic diversions for July 4th in anticipation of two major events: the unveiling of a bronze statue of former Chief Minister Konijeti Roshaiah at Old PS Saifabad and a public meeting organized by the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) at LB Stadium.
The diversions will be implemented in two phases. The first phase will begin at 8:00 AM for the statue unveiling ceremony, impacting traffic flow around Old PS Saifabad, Iqbal Minar, and Ravindra Bharathi. The second phase, from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM, is related to the TPCC meeting and will cause disruptions near LB Stadium, Basheerbagh, and Nampally.
Key diversions include redirecting traffic from the Secretariat and Ravindra Bharathi at Iqbal Minar, and diverting vehicles coming from Nirankari Junction at Old PS Saifabad. For the TPCC event, traffic will be diverted at Sujatha School Junction towards Nampally and at AR Petrol Pump (Public Gardens) towards Nampally as well.
Motorists are strongly advised to avoid the following junctions: VV Statue, Khairatabad Flyover, Ambedkar Statue, Telugu Talli, Iqbal Minar, Ravindra Bharathi, Hyderabad Traffic Police Junction, Basheerbagh, BJR Statue Circle, SBI Gunfoundry, Abids Circle, AR Petrol Pump (Public Gardens), Nampally, KLK Building, Liberty, Himayath Nagar, Assembly, MJ Market and Hyderguda.
RTC buses traveling from Ravindra Bharathi to BJR Statue are advised to avoid the LB Stadium main gate near Khan Lateef Khan Building and instead take a diversion at AR Petrol Pump towards Nampally.
“Commuters are requested to plan their travel accordingly and avoid the affected areas during these times,” stated a traffic police spokesperson.
For real-time traffic updates, citizens can follow @HYDTP on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook, or contact the helpline at 9010203626 for emergency assistance.
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