Pune News: Today, Punyanagari prepares for the grand convergence of Sant Tukaram Maharaj and Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj’s palanquins. Significant traffic adjustments have been implemented across Pune in anticipation of the ceremonial procession. Here’s what you need to know:
Traffic Route Closures Pune
- Old Mumbai-Pune highway traffic to Wakdewadi will be closed at key points including Bopodi Chowk, Khadki railway station, Mariai Gate Chowk, and Kamal Nayan Bajaj Chowk.
- Route from Kalas Phata to Vishrantwadi Chowk will be closed for Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj’s Palanquin.
- Roads from Mental Hospital to Alandi Road intersection in Yerawada, and Chandra Chowk to Alandi Road, will remain closed.
- Closure from Babasaheb Ambedkar Setu to Chandra Chowk and Holkar Bridge to Sapras Chowki will also affect traffic.
Spirit of the Warkaris
Warkaris, covering approximately 250 km on foot from Alandi to Pandharpur and Dehu to Pandharpur, continue their journey with unwavering spirit. Their pilgrimage is marked by joyous singing, dancing, and chanting, underscoring their devotion and resilience