SHILLONG: In view of the ensuing elections to the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) scheduled on February 27 and considering the anticipated enormous flow of vehicles deputed for election duty to Polo Ground and JN Stadium for return of police personnel and EVMs after the closing of poll, some roads have been declared as No Entry Zone on the day from 5 pm onwards.
Vehicles approaching from Polo Towers towards Polo will not be allowed en route for CRPF junction. They have to either go towards Lawmali or 4th Furlong.
There will be ‘No Entry’ for vehicles heading to Polo Bazaar from C S Junction.
‘No Entry’ will be imposed for vehicles coming from Rynjah, New Colony towards 4th Furlong. They will have to go towards Lailad Langkyrding, Nongmensong.
The roads from Forest Colony towards CRPF junction, Polo will be No Entry. Vehicles have to go towards Mawroh Junction.
n Vehicles from Polo area will not be allowed to go towards Golf Link.
No Entry at Velco School; near gate of JN stadium towards the school will function as one way. Entire stretch of Velco School road is declared as No Parking Zone. Violators will be heavily fined.
Starting from Polo junction towards 4th Furlong – JN Stadium Rear Gate (5th Furlong) – NEEPCO – MES Junction – Lailad Junction (Nongmensong) – Shyiap – Golf Link Junction – Golf Club – CRPF Junction and back to Polo shall function as ring road to ease traffic congestion at Polo Point and 4th Furlong and to facilitate movement of personnel and vehicles deputed for poll duty.