Pune Ganeshotsav 2025: Traffic Diversions And Temporary Bus Stops Announced Ahead Of Anant Chaturdashi
Pune Traffic Alert: 15 Roads To be Closed, Diversions And Parking Arrangements Announced For Ganesh Visarjan Procession On September 6
Pune, September 5, 2025: With Visarjan processions scheduled for Saturday i.e on Anant Chaturdashi day, September 6, the Pune City Police have announced traffic restrictions on several key roads. Routes including Shivaji Road, Bajirao Road, Laxmi Road, Tilak Road, and Karve Road will remain closed for vehicular movement during the immersion processions.
To manage public transport during the restrictions, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd. (PMPML) has set up alternative bus stops at multiple locations.
Key changes include:
- Swargate services: Buses from Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Bus Station (Swargate) will now depart from Lakshmi Narayan Chowk.
- Natraj Bus Stand services: These will operate from Parvati Paitha (Swami Samarth Math) stop.
- Swargate commuters: Passengers who usually board outside Swargate Station can use the Vega Centre stop near Swargate Depot.
- Deccan Gymkhana services: Buses will be available from SNDT College Gate, Kothrud Depot, and Malwadi.
PMPML officials appealed to citizens to plan their travel in advance. “These changes have been made to ensure smooth traffic flow and to minimize inconvenience for devotees and commuters during the immersion processions,” an official said.
