Traffic diversions in Shivamogga on September 25

Shivamogga Deputy Commissioner Prabhulinga Kavalikatti has issued a notification diverting traffic movement in Shivamogga city between 6 a.m. and 12 midnight on Friday, in view of the procession for immersion of the Ganesha idol installed by the Hindu Mahasabha in the city.

The notification was issued on Tuesday, based on the recommendation of the Superintendent of Police, Shivamogga. The procession will begin at Bheemeshwara Temple and pass through S.P.M. Road, Ramanna Shreshti Park, Gandhi Bazar Main Road, S.N. Circle, A.A. Circle, Nehru Road, Gopi Circle, Durgigudi, Jail Circle, Shivamurthy Circle, Mahaveer Circle, D.V.S. Circle, Convent Road and Kote Road, before the idol is immersed in the Tunga River near Bheemeshwara Temple. Thousands of people from Shivamogga and neighbouring areas are expected to take part in the procession, travelling by car, two-wheelers and other vehicles.