Bengaluru is set to host its first-ever Kambala, a traditional buffalo race, this weekend. The event is expected to draw large crowds, so Bengaluru RTO is advising motorists to avoid certain roads.
The Kambala will be held at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Nagarabhavi on Saturday and Sunday. The stadium is located near the Mekhri Circle flyover, which is already a busy intersection. Traffic is expected to be even heavier during the Kambala, so motorists are advised to avoid the area altogether.
Traffic
The Kambala will be held at the Kanteerava Stadium in the heart of the city. The following roads are expected to be heavily congested from Friday, November 25th to Sunday, November 27th:
#MG Road
#Brigade Road
#Residency Road
#Kempegowda Road
#Outer Ring Road (ORR)
Roads to avoid suggested by Bangalore RTO :
- Outer Ring Road: This is a major road that connects many of the city’s outer neighbourhoods. It is expected to be heavily congested during the event, so it is best to avoid it if possible.
- Mysore Road: This is another major road that is likely to be affected by the event. It is best to take an alternate route if you are travelling to or from Mysore.
- Palace Grounds: The event is taking place at Palace Grounds, so this area is expected to be particularly crowded
Tips for travelers:
Plan your trip carefully: If you are traveling to Bengaluru for the event, it is important to plan your trip carefully. Allow extra time for travel, and be prepared for traffic delays.
Use public transportation: Public transportation is a great way to avoid traffic congestion. The Bangalore Metro is a convenient and affordable option.
Be patient: Traffic is likely to be heavy during the event, so it is important to be patient. Allow extra time for your journey, and be prepared to wait in line
Tips for local people:
Avoid the affected areas: If you can, it is best to avoid the areas that are likely to be affected by the event. This will help to reduce traffic congestion and make it easier for people to get around.
Use public transportation If you need to travel to or from the affected areas, it is best to use public transportation. This will help to reduce traffic congestion and make it easier to get around.
Be patient: Traffic is likely to be heavy during the event, so it is important to be patient. Allow extra time for your journey, and be prepared to wait in line.
Parking
There is limited parking available at the Kanteerava Stadium. If you are driving, it is best to find parking in advance. There are several parking lots located near the stadium, and you can also find parking on the streets around the area.
By following these tips, travellers and local people can help to ensure that the Kambala event is a success and help TO maintain safety and decorum of the area.