Heavy vehicle routes to Paithan changed from March 9–11

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

In view of the Sant Eknath Maharaj Nath Shashthi Yatra to be held in Paithan from March 9 to 11, traffic arrangements have been revised for heavy vehicles. Around 12–15 lakh devotees from across the state are expected to attend the pilgrimage. To prevent traffic congestion, superintendent of police Dr Vinay kumar Rathod has ordered route diversions for vehicles travelling to and from Paithan.

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Route changes are as follows:

1. Shahagad- Apegaon- Paithan to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: via Shahagad- Pachod.

2. Solapur- Dhule NH-52 (Kachner Phata- Porgaon Chowk- Bidkin- Shekta- Isarwadi Phata) to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar- Ahilyanagar highway: proceed on NH-52 via A-S Club route (same route both ways).

3. Jalna (Karmad-Kachner Phata-Porgaon-Bidkin-Shekta-Isarwadi Phata) to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar-Ahilyanagar highway: via Karmad-Kachner Phata-NH-52-A-S Club route (same route both ways).

4. Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar–Bidkin–Paithan to Shevgaon: via Waluj–Gangapur.

• Shevgaon–Paithan–Bidkin to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: via Shevgaon- Nevasa- Gangapur- Waluj.

• Isarwadi Phata–Shekta–Bidkin to Paithan: via Isarwadi Phata- A-S Club- Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar- Beed bypass- Pachod.