Police appeals to public to cooperate for smooth conduct of MILAN-2024 in Visakhapatnam
The Hindu
Visakhapatnam police urge cooperation for MILAN-2024 event, with traffic restrictions and special security measures in place.
The city police on Monday urged people to cooperate with the authorities concerned, including the police in traffic management, since the beginning of International maritime event MILAN-2024 from February 20 (Tuesday).
The MILAN will kickstart with the full dress rehearsals at the RK Beach here on February 20. However, the event will officially be inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on February 21.
Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will be the chief guest at the city parade programme, to be organised as part of the MILAN, at the RK Beach on February 22.
Police informed the public that there will be traffic restrictions from Naval Coastal Battery to Park Hotel Junction on the RK Beach road in view of the series of MILAN events.
There will be no entry for private vehicles except those with permission from the naval authorities.
People have been asked to take alternative routes suggested by the police. Vehicles having valid passes should park their vehicles at six earmarked locations like APIIC grounds, AU English Medium School Grounds and AU Football Ground.
General public will have to park their vehicles at MGM Grounds, Andhra Medical College Grounds and Zilla Parishad premises.
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