Avoid Mekhri Circle for Two Days

Global Investors Meet, is being held in Bangalore on the 3rd and 4th of June 2010. The meet will be inaugurated at 10.30am on the 3rd of June, marking the beginning of the 2-day event. The morning session on Day 2 will commence at 10.00am, and the afternoon sessions on both days will commence at 2.30pm. With the Karnataka government holding its ambitious Global Investors Meet (GIM) at Palace Grounds on Thursday and Friday, traffic around Mekhri Circle is bound to be thrown out of gear on these two days.

Since the vehicle flow will be high in these parts, the police have requested regular commuters to avoid Ramana Maharshi Road, Jayamahal Road, Palace cross road, Palace Road, Millers Road and Vasanthnagar Road on these two days. The traffic police, who are expecting a huge crowd, anticipate over 10,000 cars of VIPs, ministers and bureaucrats alone for the two-day extravaganza.The Traffic Police have detailed some directions for people coming to the meet.

Coming from the international airport: VIPs and VVIPs coming from the international airport are scheduled to take Ramana Maharshi Road and take a left near Palace cross flyover on service road and continue on Palace cross road to reach Vasanthnagar railway underbridge, and take a left to reach the main entrance of the meet.

Coming from Tumkur and Bellary: Vehicles coming from Tumkur side to Mekhri Circle are to continue on Jayamahal Road and take a right turn in front of JC Nagar police station to enter Palace Grounds through Mavinakayi Mandi entrance. Vehicles coming from Bellary Road through Mekhri Circle are to continue on Jayamahal Road and take a right turn in front of JC Nagar police station to enter Palace Grounds through Mavinakayi Mandi entrance.

Vehicles coming from Hosur Road, Kanakapura Road, Mysore Road and Bangalore South: Vehicles coming from Hosur Road, Kanakapura Road, Mysore Road and Bangalore South are to take Palace Road, Cunningham Road and reach Cantonment railway station underbridge and reach Jayamahal Road, then take a left at JC Nagar police station junction and enter through Mavinakayi Mandi entrance. Vehicles coming from Cantonment area are to take Cunningham Road, Millers Road and Cantonment Station railway underbridge to reach Jayamahal Road to reach the grounds.

Since the vehicle flow will be high in these parts,the police have requested regular commuters to avoid Ramana Maharshi Road, Jayamahal Road, Palace cross road, Palace Road, Millers Road and Vasanthnagar Road on these two days. Vehicles parked at Shahrukh Khan grounds are scheduled to leave through Mavinakayi Mandi entrance to reach Jayamahal Road.