PSL 2021: Traffic plan issued for Karachi matches
Sports
Tue, Feb 16, 2021
The league s matches will be played at the National Stadium Karachi from February 20 to March 7.
A special amended Traffic diversion plan has been prepared by the Karachi Traffic police.
In a bid to avoid any mishap or unwanted situation, the Karachi traffic police have requested people to follow the traffic plan.
The traffic plan for Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches has been issued by Karachi traffic police on Tuesday.
The sixth edition of the league, which will begin from February 20 to March 7, will be played at the National Stadium Karachi.
The Sindh High Court issued notices to the chief secretary, the additional secretary home and others on Thursday on a petition against the closure of roads and streets around the National Stadium,.
Revised traffic plan makes allowances for smaller vehicles as test cricket matches set to begin
Last year 79 policemen - including four senior officials and nine traffic policemen - were shod dead by unknown gunmen. PHOTO: ATHAR KHAN/EXPRESS
KARACHI:
The security arrangements for the test cricket matches between South Africa and Pakistan beginning Tuesday (tomorow) have been finalised, said the Security and Emergency Services spokesperson on Monday.
According to the spokesperson, 5,000 officials of Karachi Police, including 1,050 Special Security Unit (SSSU) commandos, 1,500 security division personnel, along with traffic police, Rapid Response Force, special branch and other law enforcement agencies personnel will remain deployed at the airport, practice grounds, hotels and routes for transporting the teams from airport to the stadium and back. He said that specialised command and control buses will be present at the National Stadium to monitor the peace and security situation
Karachi police issues revised traffic plan for Pak vs SA Test match
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A file photo of a busy on road in Karachi.
Karachi Traffic Police has issued a new traffic plan for the city s residents ahead of the Test match against South Africa that starts Tuesday and has caused traffic congestions around the National Stadium due to blockages created for security to the touring team.
It is pertinent to mention here that out of the two-Test matches scheduled against South Africa, one will be played in Karachi, while the other in Rawalpindi.
During the Test match, several roads, leading to the stadium, will remain open for small traffic, according to the revised traffic plan issued on Saturday.