PM Narendra Modi kicks off Bengaluru roadshow, traffic on some roads impacted; Details here

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a roadshow in Bengaluru on Saturday, May 6, ahead of the Karnataka elections on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. The roadshow will traverse a 26-km journey, and the Bengaluru police have issued a traffic advisory for the roads to avoid for traffic and security purposes, with the timings of each route.

Here are the full details of the roads impacted during PM Modi’s roadshow in Bangalore.

Which routes will PM Narendra Modi take in Bengaluru?

PM Modi’s Bengaluru roadshow will pass through the city's central, southern, western and northwestern areas on Saturday. As per the advisory, the convoy will begin from Brigade Millenium in JP Nagar 7th Phase area of Bengaluru and pass through parts of Jayanagar. Then, the PM will pass through South End Circle, Madhavarao Circle and Dodda Ganapathi Temple Junction, after which his entourage will head to Mysore Circle.

Which routes / roads will be impacted during PM Modi’s roadshow in Bengaluru?

The following routes were advised to be avoided between 8 am and 1 pm, following which traffic was expected to ease.

It was advised to avoid Raj Bhavan Road; Ramana Maharshi Road; Mehkri Circle; RBI Layout, JP Nagar; Rose Garden Road, JP Nagar 15th Cross, 24th Main, 9th Cross; Sirsi Circle; JJ Nagar; Binny Mill Road; South End Circle; Shalini Ground; Armugam Circle; Bull Temple Road; Ramakrishna Ashrama; Uma Theatre; Chamarajpet Main Road, TR Mill; Balekayi Mandi; KP Agrahara; Magadi Main Road; Cholarapalya; MC Circle; West of Chord Road; MC Layout, 1st Cross Road, MC Layout-Nagarabhavi Road; BGS Ground; Havanur Junction; 8th Main Road and 15th Main Road, Basaveshwaranagar; Shankara Mutt Junction; Modi Hospital Road; Navarang Junction; MKK Road; Malleswaram Circle; Sampige Road, and Sankey Road.

During the PM’s roadshow, emergency vehicles and ambulances will be allowed to pass through without hindrances. Traffic will be diverted for the general public so as not to inconvenience anyone.

FAQs:

Q1:When is PM Narendra Modi’s roadshow in Bengaluru?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s roadshow in Bengaluru will take place on Saturday, May 6, 2023.

Q2:When are the Karnataka state elections in 2023?
The Karnataka Assembly elections 2023 will take place on Wednesday, 10 May 2023.