This is an alert for all those who use the Marina beach road, that is Kamaraj Salai.
Police have said that due to the Republic Day rehearsals and R-Day parade on Jan.26, this road will be closed at specific points.
The regulations are to be enforced on January 20, 22, 24 and on 26.
On Jan 20, 22 and 24, the rehearsals may well end by 10 / 11 am. On Jan.26, access will be shut morning onwards. The parade starts by 7 a.m. that day.
Motorists heading from the Adyar / R A Puram side will be asked to take R K Mutt Road and head into Mylapore or take Kutchery Road and head out via Luz.
Traffic from the north side will be diverted near Vivekananda Illam side, towards Triplicane. Traffic on Dr R K Salai cannot enter the Marina zone.
Best advice for motorists – skip this main road stretch on the days mentioned, till noon time.
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