PM Modi’s Chennai visit: traffic diversions on October 11

The Greater Chennai Traffic Police have announced significant traffic diversions for October 11, 2026, to accommodate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit. Restrictions on commercial and heavy vehicles will be in effect across multiple major roads to ensure public safety and convoy movement.
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The Greater Chennai Traffic Police have announced traffic diversions for commercial and heavy vehicles at several locations in the city on Sunday (October 11, 2026) in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Chennai.
The restrictions will be in force from 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. to ensure smooth traffic flow and public safety.
Vehicles coming from Tambaram on GST Road will be diverted at Tiruneermalai Junction towards Kundrathur Road. Vehicles from Pallavaram will be diverted at International Airport Junction near Hotel Airway towards Tambaram.
Vehicles proceeding from Koyambedu on the Jawaharlal Nehru 100 Feet Road towards Kathipara Bridge will be diverted at Ashok Nagar Second Avenue towards Koyambedu or K.K. Nagar. Those coming from Ashok Pillar will be diverted at CIPET Junction towards Guindy Industrial Estate.
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