CTP issues traffic plan for Eid Milad Un Nabi (SAW) procession.

RAWALPINDI -- In order to ensure the security of the faithfuls, City Traffic Police (CTP) have issued traffic plan for Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Peace Be Upon Him) under which parking of vehicles or handcarts on the route of the Milad processions would be prohibited.

City Traffic Officer (CTO),Muhammad Bin Ashraf said that there would nearly 17 diversion points in the city to ensure traffic flow. No tractor trolley, luggage carrier vehicles, trolleys, trucks, or any public service vehicle would be allowed to reach near Milad processions,he said.

The CTO urged citizens to use alternate routes including Airport Road, Rialto Chowk, Tipu Road, Rawal Road and Murree Road ahead of Chandi Chowk to reach Islamabad.

Ambulances, Fire Brigade and other emergency service vehicles would be checked properly besides special directives have also been issued to keep a vigilant eye on suspicious or tinted glass vehicles.

As many as 438 traffic officials including 6 Deputy Superintendents of Police, 32 Inspectors,342 wardens and 58 junior wardens would be deployed to control traffic movement in the...