Pune Grand Challenge Tour: 2,000 PMPML Trips Cancelled, Deccan Bus Stand Closed

• The 'Pune Grand Challenge Tour' international cycling competition led to significant public transport disruption in Pune.
• Approximately 2,000 PMPML bus trips were cancelled due to main road closures for the event.
• Over 150 bus routes were diverted, causing inconvenience for commuters on a working Monday.
• Fergusson College (FC) Road, Jangli Maharaj (JM) Road, and Ganeshkhind Road were closed from 9 AM to 6 PM.
• The important 'Deccan Bus Stand' was also closed, impacting travel in the city center.

Why It Matters: Pune's international cycling event caused major traffic disruptions, cancelling 2,000 PMPML trips and closing key roads.