Rawalpindi: City Traffic Police Murree has chalked out a comprehensive traffic management plan for the annual 25th Muharram procession in the Tret Syedan area on the directives of Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Murree, Munir Ahmed Hashmi.
A special diversion plan has been put in place to ensure the smooth flow of traffic, strengthen security arrangements, and minimize inconvenience to residents and visitors during the procession.
As part of the plan, the Rawalpindi-Murree-Kashmir Road at Tret Syedan will remain closed to all types of traffic from 3: 00 p.m. to 12: 00 midnight on Saturday, July 11. Traffic in and around the procession route will be diverted to alternate roads, while traffic police officers and personnel will be deployed at key locations to assist commuters and tourists.
City Traffic Police has advised residents, tourists, and other travelers to avoid unnecessary travel on the Tret Syedan Road during the procession, use alternative routes, and plan their journeys in advance to prevent delays.
The spokesperson also urged the public to cooperate with traffic police, follow official instructions, and help maintain order to ensure the peaceful conclusion of the religious gathering while minimizing disruption to traffic.