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Islamabad Restricts Red Zone Access With Only Margalla and Marriott Routes Open

The measures aim to manage traffic during a planned march from G-6 to D-Chowk.

Overview

  • Police closed all other approaches to the Red Zone, putting a citywide diversion plan into effect.
  • Traffic toward China Chowk via Kulsum Plaza on Fazl-e-Haq Road remains shut, with Jinnah Avenue designated as the alternative.
  • Vehicles traveling from Polyclinic to Lal Quarter Chowk are being rerouted via Luqman Hakim Road, with Saddar Road advised as the workaround.
  • For cross-sector movement, commuters between G-6 and F-6 should use the China Chowk underpass or Seventh Avenue to Jinnah Avenue, and flows between Aabpara Chowk and Serena Hotel via Suhrawardy Road face diversions.
  • Motorists from Club Road or Bhara Kahu are directed through Kashmir Chowk, Srinagar Highway, Seventh Avenue and Margalla Road, with live updates available on helpline 1915 or ITF FM 92.4.