Hyderabad: On account of Dr. BR Ambedkar's 126th birth anniversary celebrations near GHMC office in the city, the traffic police imposed traffic restrictions at Tank Bund circle on Friday. Traffic will not be allowed on the following routes till 8pm today.

Traffic from Kattamaisamma temple towards Ambedkar statue via Lower Tank Bund will be diverted to Telugu Talli flyover towards Ravindra Bharathi.Traffic coming from Children’s Park towards Ambedkar statue will be diverted towards DBR Mills, Kattamaisamma temple and Telugu Talli flyover.

Traffic from Liberty towards Ambedkar statue will be diverted to BRK Bhavan, Income-Tax Office, and Telugu Talli flyover.Traffic from NTR Marg and Iqbal Minar towards Liberty will be diverted from Telugu Talli junction towards I-T Office, Crystal Hotel left turn Balaji Grand Bazaar.

Traffic will be barred on Tank Bund. RTC buses from Nirankari Bhavan, old Saifabad police station towards Liberty will be diverted at Iqbal Minar towards Ravindra Bharathi, Police Control Room, Basheerbagh.

RTC buses from Ranigunj and Karbala Maidan towards Liberty will be diverted at Children’s Park towards DBR Mills, Dhobi Ghat, and Kattamaisamma temple towar Telugu Talli flyover or Indira Park.

Two- and four-wheelers are to be parked at Nizam College Grounds, NTR Marg and Lumbini Park. Lorries and trucks bringing people to the function are to be parked behind Buddha Bhavan.

The main event is organized by the government on a grand scale every year at Tank Bund circle.

Mayor Bonthu Rammohan and Hyderabad City Police Commissioner P. Mahender Reddy will participate in the event.