This Article is From Nov 18, 2012

Bal Thackeray funeral: Traffic restrictions in Mumbai

Mumbai is bracing from massive traffic restrictions for Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray's funeral on Sunday.

Road blockades will be put into effect an hour before Mr Thackeray's body is moved in a procession from his home Matoshree at 7 am to Shiv Sena Bhavan, the party's headquarters, for public viewing.

  • Veer Savarkar Road, Annie Besant Road, Mori Road and Babasaheb Worlikar Chowk shall remain closed for general traffic.
  • LJ Road and Gokhale Road will also be out of bounds.
  • No traffic movement will be allowed on Tilak Bridge at Dadar TT.
  • Parking has been barred at several stretches across the city. The areas include Veer Savarkar Road, Ranade Road, NC Kelkar Road, LJ road, Gokhale Road, Kataria Marg and Sayani Marg.

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