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Bhopal Dussehra Traffic Advisory: Diversions, Ravan Dahan at 18 spots and processions

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News18•19-10-2026, 11:38
Bhopal Dussehra Traffic Advisory: Diversions, Ravan Dahan at 18 spots and processions
- •Bhopal traffic police have issued a detailed advisory with route diversions for Vijayadashami celebrations across the city.
- •Ravan Dahan events will take place at 18 major locations in Bhopal, alongside more than 50 processions.
- •Entry of heavy vehicles will be banned in the city starting from 2 PM on key routes including Khajuri Bypass and Lalghati.
- •Small vehicles and two-wheelers will be allowed towards Chhola Dussehra Maidan, but bus routes to Nadra and Putlighar will be restricted after 6 PM.
Key Questions Answered
Heavy vehicles were banned from entering Bhopal starting at 2 PM on October 20, with selective entry on major roads permitted from 5 PM onwards.
Heavy vehicle entry was restricted on several routes including Khajuri Bypass, Mubarakpur square, Bhanpur, Best Price, Karond square, and Lalghati.
Yes, small vehicles, two-wheelers, and government buses were permitted to go to Bhopal's biggest Chhola Dussehra Maidan during the celebrations.





