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After heavy rainfall on Monday caused a landslide on the old Murree-Kashmir Road, the City Traffic Police (CTP) has implemented measures to tackle the situation.
Among these actions, heavy vehicle entry has been prohibited, and diversions have been set up to ease traffic congestion in the impacted zone.
As per a spokesperson from the CTP, traffic diversions have been put in place at strategic locations such as Bansra Gali, Ghora Gali, Satra Meel Toll Plaza, Kuldanna Chowk, and Jhika Gali Chowk to aid commuters in their journeys.
Additionally, the spokesperson suggested alternative routes via the expressway from the twin cities to Murree, Ayubia, and the suburbs of Murree. Moreover, drivers heading towards Murree and its surrounding areas were advised by the traffic police to drive with caution.
The spokesperson issued a recommendation for road users to utilize the alternative expressway when traveling from the twin cities to Murree, Ayubia, and the suburbs of Murree.
Regarding those traveling towards Murree and its suburbs, the traffic police emphasized the importance of driving cautiously during rainfall.
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Instructions have been given by the police for road users to adhere strictly to traffic regulations and to heed the guidance of the traffic wardens stationed at various points. Conversely, residents in the vicinity have voiced apprehension over the potential for additional landslides and the risk of further damage to their homes.
Authorities have issued instructions for road users to strictly follow traffic regulations and obey the guidance provided by traffic wardens stationed at different locations. At the same time, residents in the affected areas express concerns about the potential for additional landslides and the risk of damage to their homes.