Pune Implements Road Closures and Traffic Restrictions for Ganesh Immersion Processions
Pune city will enforce a 48-hour ban on heavy vehicles and close 17 major roads in phases from September 25 to 26 for the Ganesh idol immersion processions. No-parking rules along key procession routes begin on the night of September 24. The Pune traffic police have planned traffic diversions and are using AI tools to monitor congestion and deploy personnel. The main immersion procession will start at 9 am on September 25, converging at Alaka Talkies Chowk via four primary roads.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indianexpress broke this story on 23 Sept, 01:04 pm. Other outlets followed.