Mumbai Traffic Update: Several Roads In BKC To Be Closed On Sept 23 For Bombay HC Ceremony; Check Diversion Route

Traffic curbs have been announced for the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) for today (September 23) as Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud will lay the foundation stone of the Bombay High Court's new complex. The traffic police have also issued an advisory in this regard.

Key roads will be shut down to ensure security, with alternative routes provided for commuters. Residents and office-goers are advised to follow the traffic diversions to avoid delays, the cops appealed.

As per the notification issued by deputy commissioner of police, (Central), traffic, a new building of the Bombay High Court has been planned on the Government Colony Ground in Bandra East’s Kherwadi area. For its foundation laying ceremony, judges of the Supreme Court, Bombay High Court and other VVIPs are scheduled to visit.

As per the advisory, the road to be closed is New English School Road (both directions) connecting Ramkrishna Paramhansa Marg and JL Shirsekar Marg. The faculties visiting the event are allowed to use the said road. As an alternative, motorists can use Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Mandir Road. The traffic curbs will be lifted after 9pm.