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Traffic movement will be restricted across several parts of Bengaluru on Sunday, May 10, due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the city. The Bengaluru Traffic Police has issued a detailed advisory covering road closures, parking bans and diversion routes in areas near HAL Airport and NICE Road.
Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to attend a public programme near HAL Airport and later participate in the 45th anniversary event at the Art of Living International Centre.
According to the traffic advisory, restrictions will remain in force from 5 am to 3 pm in areas under HAL Traffic Police Station limits. Police have asked commuters to plan their travel in advance and avoid affected stretches wherever possible.
Which Roads Will Be Closed Today?
The movement of all types of vehicles will be temporarily prohibited on HAL Airport Exit Road from Old Airport Road up to the DGCA Office on both sides.
Traffic will also be restricted on HAL Airport Gate 30 Road between Umbrella Junction and Gate No. 30 on both sides.
In addition, traffic curbs will be imposed on NICE Road between Sompura Cloverleaf Junction and Kanakapura Road from 9 am to 3 pm.
Police said motorists should avoid these routes during restriction hours to prevent delays and congestion.
Parking Banned on Key Bengaluru Roads
Parking has been prohibited on multiple stretches near HAL Airport during the visit.
The no-parking zones include:
Traffic police said vehicles parked in restricted areas could face towing and enforcement action.
Where Can Visitors Park Instead?
People travelling from Marathahalli and Whitefield can drop passengers near Gate No. 2 on Airport Exit Road before 8.30 am. After dropping passengers, they can park their vehicles at Sir M Visvesvaraya College Ground in Murugeshpalya.
Those travelling from the city side can also use the same drop-off point near Gate No. 2. Parking for them has been arranged at the HAL Bus Yard on Suranjan Das Road.
Alternative Routes Bengaluru Commuters Can Use
The traffic advisory also includes diversion routes for commuters travelling towards south Bengaluru and Kanakapura Road.
Vehicles coming from Tumakuru Road towards Kanakapura Road have been advised to take the CMTI Junction route via Rajkumar Punyabhoomi Road.
Motorists travelling from Magadi Road should divert at Sumanahalli Junction.
Those coming from Mysuru Road can use Nayandahalli Junction and continue through the Outer Ring Road.
Authorities have also advised commuters heading towards Bannerghatta Road to use Harinagara Cross and Jambusavari Dinne Road to avoid congestion near restricted junctions.
The Bengaluru Traffic Police said commuters should follow diversion boards and instructions issued by traffic personnel on the ground throughout the day.
(With input from agencies)
Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to attend a public programme near HAL Airport and later participate in the 45th anniversary event at the Art of Living International Centre.
According to the traffic advisory, restrictions will remain in force from 5 am to 3 pm in areas under HAL Traffic Police Station limits. Police have asked commuters to plan their travel in advance and avoid affected stretches wherever possible.
Which Roads Will Be Closed Today?
The movement of all types of vehicles will be temporarily prohibited on HAL Airport Exit Road from Old Airport Road up to the DGCA Office on both sides.
Traffic will also be restricted on HAL Airport Gate 30 Road between Umbrella Junction and Gate No. 30 on both sides.
In addition, traffic curbs will be imposed on NICE Road between Sompura Cloverleaf Junction and Kanakapura Road from 9 am to 3 pm.
Police said motorists should avoid these routes during restriction hours to prevent delays and congestion.
Parking Banned on Key Bengaluru Roads
Parking has been prohibited on multiple stretches near HAL Airport during the visit.
The no-parking zones include:
- Old Airport Road from SD Road Junction to Trinity Junction
- HAL Airport Gate 30 Road from Umbrella Junction to Gate No. 30
- HAL Airport Exit Road from Old Airport Road to the DGCA Office
Traffic police said vehicles parked in restricted areas could face towing and enforcement action.
Where Can Visitors Park Instead?
People travelling from Marathahalli and Whitefield can drop passengers near Gate No. 2 on Airport Exit Road before 8.30 am. After dropping passengers, they can park their vehicles at Sir M Visvesvaraya College Ground in Murugeshpalya.
Those travelling from the city side can also use the same drop-off point near Gate No. 2. Parking for them has been arranged at the HAL Bus Yard on Suranjan Das Road.
Alternative Routes Bengaluru Commuters Can Use
The traffic advisory also includes diversion routes for commuters travelling towards south Bengaluru and Kanakapura Road.
Vehicles coming from Tumakuru Road towards Kanakapura Road have been advised to take the CMTI Junction route via Rajkumar Punyabhoomi Road.
Motorists travelling from Magadi Road should divert at Sumanahalli Junction.
Those coming from Mysuru Road can use Nayandahalli Junction and continue through the Outer Ring Road.
Authorities have also advised commuters heading towards Bannerghatta Road to use Harinagara Cross and Jambusavari Dinne Road to avoid congestion near restricted junctions.
The Bengaluru Traffic Police said commuters should follow diversion boards and instructions issued by traffic personnel on the ground throughout the day.
(With input from agencies)

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