Srinagar, Sep 30: Traffic Police City Srinagar has issued a traffic advisory for October 1 in view of the “Run For Unity” Kashmir Marathon-2026, which will be held from Police Golf Course Lake View to Duck Park and back.

The event is expected to witness the participation of VIPs and people from different sections of society.

According to the advisory, traffic movement along Boulevard Road from Lalit Ghat to Habbak will remain restricted from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM on October 1.

Traffic moving from R.M. Bagh towards Gupkar and Lalit will be diverted through Badyari-Dalgate. No traffic, except vehicles associated with the event and participants, will be permitted on Gupkar Road until the programme concludes.

Motorists travelling towards Nishat, Shalimar and Harwan have been advised to use the Dalgate-Rainawari-Hazratbal-Zakoora-Burzahama-Tailbal-Chandpora-Shalimar route instead of the Boulevard Road corridor.

Similarly, vehicles travelling from Harwan, Shalimar, Nishat and adjoining areas towards Lal Chowk have been advised to take the Shalimar-Chandpora-Tailbal-Burzahama-Zakoora-Hazratbal route instead of the Nishat-Boulevard Road route.

Motorists coming from Gulab Bagh, Zakoora, Naseembagh, Habbak and nearby areas towards Lal Chowk have been advised to use the Habbak-Dargah-Rainawari route instead of Foreshore Road.

Participants have been directed to park their vehicles only at designated parking areas and avoid roadside parking. Vehicles found parked in violation of the advisory will be towed.

Designated parking for participants has been arranged at Zabarwan Park and the Botanical Garden. Emergency vehicles will be permitted to take the shortest available route.

For assistance, the public can contact the Traffic Police Control Room at 103.