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Mumbai Traffic Advisory: Juhu Road Closures for Chhath
9 Nov
Summary
- Temporary traffic restrictions around Juhu Chowpatty are in effect.
- Parking is prohibited on several roads near Juhu Chowpatty.
- Diversions and alternative routes are provided for motorists.
The Mumbai Traffic Police's Western Suburbs Division has implemented temporary traffic restrictions and parking regulations in the vicinity of Juhu Chowpatty, Santacruz (West). These measures are in place from 2 pm on November 15, 2026, until 11 am on November 16, 2026, to accommodate Chhath Puja celebrations and manage the expected large crowds.
Significant road closures will affect Juhu Tara Road, with specific stretches closed to all vehicles except those involved in Chhath Puja arrangements. Parking is prohibited on both sides of Juhu Tara Road, A.B. Nayar Road, V.M. Road, Juhu Church Road, and Birla Lane. Police and essential service vehicles are exempt from these restrictions.
Motorists are being directed to use alternative routes. For those traveling from Link Road towards Juhu Tara Road, diversions via Santacruz Police Station Junction, Standard Chartered Bank Junction, and S.V. Road are recommended. Vehicles approaching from Tulip Star Hotel Junction will be rerouted via V.M. Road. The police urge public cooperation and adherence to diversion instructions.
