The city police have announced a host of traffic restrictions and diversions between 5am and 10pm around the strongroom centres for Monday, when the boxes containing EVMs will be opened for counting:
- Restrictions on east-bound vehicles from Judges Court Road and the Alipore Road crossing
- Restrictions on north-bound and south-bound vehicles from Judges Court Road and the Baker Road crossing
- Entry of election vehicles for Hastings House Complex will be via Judges Court Road, while the exit will be via Alipore Road
- North-bound vehicles along Alipore Road may be diverted from Chetla Central Road and the Alipore Road crossing
- The auto stand near Vivekananda College will be relocated on the western flank of Diamond Harbour Road, close to Reliance Trends.
- Auckland Road will remain a no-entry zone from both ends, except for the movement of election vehicles and justices’ vehicles.
- All election vehicles may enter Auckland Road from the All India Radio side and exit through Strand Road.
- Vehicular traffic will be closed along Strand Road from Auckland Road to the Kiran Shankar Roy Road crossing as and when considered necessary.
- Lord Sinha Road may be closed for vehicular traffic as and when considered necessary, except for election and property line vehicles.
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Vehicular traffic on the following roads may be closed on May 4, except for property
line vehicles, as and when considered necessary by the traffic police:
- Ballygunge Circular Road (between Ballygunge Phari and Gurusaday Road)
- Ritchie Road
- Sarat Bose Road (between Hazra Road and RowlandRow)
- Beltala Road
- Palit Street
- Paddapukur Road
- Lovelock Place
- Chakraberia Road
- Dover Road
- Deodar Street
- Lord Sinha Road
Parking will not be allowed on these roads on May 4:
- JL Nehru Road (between Shakespeare Sarani and AJC Bose Road)
- Camac Street (from Pretoria Extension to the Shakespeare Sarani crossing)
- Along DH Road (from the Ekbalpore Road crossing to the Kidderpore Road crossing)
- Strand Road
- Ganga Sagar Mela Complex
- Esplanade Row (West)
No parking
Only election vehicles will be allowed to park in the vicinity of the counting centres
