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Roads blocked, traffic congested in Karachi’s PIDC area due to protest

KARACHI: Roads in and around Karachi’s PIDC area were either blocked to traffic or experiencing heavy congestion on Thursday following reports of a protest near the site. According to an update by the traffic police, MT Khan Road was partially closed for traffic. In an alert issued at 4:06pm, the Karachi Traffic Police said that the Sultanabad Traffic Post towards PIDC Chowk and MT Khan Road were…

Roads blocked, traffic congested in Karachi’s PIDC area due to protest

Roads in Karachi's PIDC area were blocked and traffic congested on Thursday following a protest in the vicinity, according to reports from Dawn - Pakistan. The traffic police reported that MT Khan Road was partially closed, and the Sultanabad Traffic Post towards PIDC Chowk and MT Khan Road were also closed. As an alternative route, traffic was being diverted from the traffic post towards Mai Kolachi Road and Boat Basin.

The police urged citizens to contact the traffic helpline at 1915 to select alternate routes and avoid inconvenience.

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