Traffic restrictions in several parts of Bengaluru for Christmas today

Bengaluru: The following traffic arrangements will be in place for traffic movement on Christmas: 

For Christmas celebrations at St Mary's Basilica Church, parking arrangements have been made on the first and second floors of the Shivajinagar Bust Station. Parking will be banned along Meenakshi Koil Street, Central Street and Naronha Road until 8 pm. 

At Phoenix Mall, VR Mall and Nexus Shantiniketan, restrictions have been placed till 8 pm on December 28. Parking will be banned on ITPL Main Road B from Narayanapura Shell Petrol Bunk to Garudacharpalya Decathlon store on both sides of the road. Parking has also been restricted from Medicar Hospital to Big Bazaar Junction on ITPL Main Road. 

Taxis can drop off people coming to Phoenix Mall near the Bescom office and pick them up at Lowry Junction. Nexus Shantiniketan drop-off is near Rajapalya and pick-up is near Aster Hospital. 

Vehicles from Hoodi to Phoenix Mall should take a U-turn at Kamadhenu Nagar and turn left at Shell petrol bunk to enter Phoenix Mall through the rear gate. 

Vehicles coming from the KR Puram railway station must turn left at Shell petrol bunk to enter Phoenix Mall.