Heavy Traffic Jam due to construction work at Chup Tazia day

Due to Construction during chup tazia in parallel there is heavy traffic jam.

‘Chup Tazia’ or silent procession is being held on Wednesday 06-Nov-2019 morning in the capital of Sind, Karachi city.

The two main processions started from Nishtar Park and Rizvia Society. There is tight and strict security presence along the route of chup tazia, with more than 8000 personnel being deployed including Pakistan Rangers and police.

As part of security measures, pillion riding has been banned in Sindh.

A notification issued in this regard by the home secretary read that in order to deal with security threats on the occasion of Chup Tazia and ensure law and order, the Sindh government had decided to impose a ban on pillion riding under the Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) in Karachi and other major cities of Sindh.

M.A Jinnah road will be closed from Numaish till Tower: 7am – 12pm

Following routes will be closed from 2pm – 10pm:

From Golimar to Lasbela
From Lasbela to Teen Hatti
From Teen Hatti to central jail
From Teen Hatti to Gurumandir
From Golimaar to Nazimabad #Karachi #KhiAlerts

— Karachi Traffic Upd (@KhiTraffic) November 6, 2019

Many roads are blocked due to the processions, including main MA Jinnah Road and Jail Road. due to construction work on Club Road there is heavy traffic jam on Sharae Faisal and other main roads.

In parallel to chup tazia A 54-inch sewerage line on Club Road is being replaced after it caved in on Monday. The KWSB expects the work to be completed by Thursday.

#Karachi due to the sewerage system work at metropole sewage water is overflowing in Saddar causing traffic disruptions. #khialerts

— Halaat Updates (@halaatupdate) November 6, 2019

The famous Halaat Updates posted on twitter

“#Karachi due to the sewerage system work at metropole sewage water is overflowing in Saddar causing traffic disruptions. #khialerts“

The cause of Construction during chup tazia is the sewerage line collapsed after a truck loaded with containers of milk overturned on Monday.

WATCH: Truck topples over as part of Karachi's Club Road caves in pic.twitter.com/997G5krWbm

— The Express Tribune (@etribune) November 4, 2019

Express News on there twitter handler posted the video

” Truck topples over as part of Karachi’s Club Road caves in “

Traffic police officials were deployed at various spots to divert the traffic approaching Club Road to other routes.