Patna Traffic Alert: Prakashotsav Brings 5-Day Route Changes, Vehicle Bans

• Patna City traffic altered for 359th Prakashotsav (Dec 25-27), affecting routes from Dec 24-28.
• Commercial vehicles banned in Patna City area from Dec 24 midnight to Dec 28 midnight; trucks diverted via New Bypass.
• Autos/small commercial vehicles restricted on Ashok Rajpath (Gayghat to Purab Darwaza) Dec 25-27; alternative routes provided.
• Complete vehicle ban from Paschim Darwaza to Purab Darwaza (Dec 25 midnight to Dec 28 6 AM).
• Nagar Kirtan day (Dec 26) sees full closure of Ashok Rajpath (Gayghat to Didarganj); emergency routes and parking designated.

Why It Matters: Patna City implements major traffic changes and vehicle bans for 5 days due to Prakashotsav.