Vizag Traffic Restrictions for Army Recruitment Rally From September 2 to 20

Visakhapatnam: Traffic restrictions have been imposed in Vizag from September 2 to September 20, 2026, in view of the ongoing Army Recruitment Rally. The restrictions are being implemented to ensure the smooth movement of candidates and maintain public safety during the recruitment process.

According to the traffic police, approximately 10,350 candidates are expected to participate in the recruitment drive over the coming days.

Running Track Route

The 1.6-kilometre running track for the recruitment rally has been arranged along the following route:

• Park Hotel Junction
• Viswapriya Kalyanamandapam
• NTR Circle

Traffic Restriction Timings

Traffic movement and vehicle parking will be restricted on the above route during the following hours:

• Time: 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Dates: September 2 to September 20, 2026

Motorists are advised to avoid the affected stretch during these hours and use alternative routes wherever possible.

Advisory for Commuters

The Visakhapatnam Traffic Police have requested commuters to cooperate with the traffic arrangements and follow the instructions of on-duty police personnel. People travelling through the affected areas should plan their journeys in advance to avoid inconvenience.

FAQs

Why are traffic restrictions imposed in Vizag?
Traffic restrictions have been imposed due to the Army Recruitment Rally being conducted in Visakhapatnam.

When will the restrictions be in effect?
From September 2 to September 20, 2026.

What are the restriction timings?
Every day from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

Which route is affected?
Park Hotel Junction – Viswapriya Kalyanamandapam – NTR Circle.

How many candidates are expected?
Around 10,350 candidates are expected to participate in the recruitment process.