PM Modi to Visit Mulki on May 3rd: Police Commissioner Announces Traffic Diversions to be Followed

Mulki is gearing up for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s convention on May 3rd, Wednesday. Mangalore city police commissioner, Kuldeep Kumar Jain has announced traffic diversions at several places with installation of barricades at strategic places in the vicinity of the convention venue for security and traffic order. PM Modi will arrive at the Kolnadu Helipad at 10:30 am to take part in the public meeting at 11 am. The vehicular movement from Haleangadi Junction to Kolnadu will be prohibited from 10:30 am till the Prime Minister reaches the venue.

Traffic diversions are as follows:

Vehicles coming from Udupi towards Mangalore should take a left at Mulki Vijaya Sannidhi and proceed towards Mangalore via Kinnigoli – Kateel – Bajpe – Kavoor route.
Vehicles going towards Udupi from Mangalore should take a right at the KPT Junction and proceed towards Bondel – Kavoor – Bajpe – Kateel – Kinnigoli – Mulki or take a right from the Kollur Junction towards Kavoor – Bajpe – Kateel – Kinnigoli towards Mulki.
Vehicles moving towards Udupi from Mangalore via Surathkal should take a right turn near Haleangadi Junction and travel towards Mulki via Pakshikere – S-Kodi route.

Traffic on both sides of the National Highway 66 from Haleangadi Junction to Mulki Vijaya Sannidhi has been banned for all vehicles except those coming for the program.
Vehicular movement from Kolnadu Junction to Kolnadu Industrial Area and K S Rao Nagar has been banned, except for vehicles coming for the Sabha program.

Public light vehicles and two-wheelers coming from either direction have designated parking lots near the event venue, while buses coming from Mangaluru or Udupi are to drop off the public at the event’s public entrance before 9 am and park at the parking place near World Bunts Sangh. The traffic and parking arrangements will be enforced from 7 am to 2 pm on May 3, with VIP vehicles allowed to park in the parking lot on the west side of the event venue, i.e., on the left side of Mangalore-Udupi Road. Parking is prohibited on both sides of the road on National Highway 66 from Haleangadi Junction to Mulki Vijaya Sannidhi. From National Highway to K S Rao Nagar, Kolnadu Junction to Industrial Area and K S Rao Nagar, parking is prohibited on both sides of the road leading to Rao Nagar and Karnadu Bypass to Karnadu Junction.