‘Chup Tazia’: road closure, traffic diversion plan in Karachi for Friday

Updated 12 Sep, 2024

The Karachi Traffic Police has issued the plan for road closures and traffic diversions in the city for the processions of ‘Chup Tazia’ to be taken out on Friday, September 13.

According to the press release shared by the Police on X, a procession will start from Nishtar Park and end at Noor Bagh Musaafir Khana, Moosa Lane.

The procession will follow the following route:

Nishtar Park, Shahnawaz Bhutto Road, Father Jaminis Road, Shah Khorasan, M. A. Jinnah Road, Mansfield Street, Capri, Saddar Dawakhana, Preedy Street, Tibet Chowk, M. A. Jinnah Road, Bolton Market, Bombay Bazaar, Mahabat Khanji Road, Atma Ram Pritam Das Road, Moosa Lane, Noor Bagh Musaafir Khana.

All vehicular traffic coming from Nazimabad side will be diverted to Nishtar Road towards Garden road.

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Traffic coming from Liaquatabad side will be diverted to Martin Road toward the central prison and on the other side towards Lasbela.

People traveling from Hassan Square to PP Chowrangi can take Kashmir Road to Society Light Signal and then lead to Nishtar Road via Jail Chowrangi Flyover and Teen Hatti road.

Vehicles that are part of the procession at M.A. Jinnah Road will be provided stickers to place on their windscreens. No other vehicle will be allowed on the road.

All heavy/commercial traffic coming from Superhighway and Gulberg to M. A. Jinnah Road will be diverted from Liaquatabad No. 10 to Nazimabad Chowrangi No. 2, which will lead to Mauripur via Habib Bank Flyover, Estate Avenue Road, and Shershah.

The Karachi Traffic Police also issued the plan for another procession of ‘Chup Tazia’ to be taken out on Friday, September 13, which will start from Rizvia Society, Golimar, Nazimabad Chowrangi No. 1 and lead to Najaf Imam Bargah Martin Road.

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