2 “Chup Tazia” juloos are taking place in Karachi today, with heightened security and traffic diversions implemented to ensure smooth proceedings. The first mourning juloos began earlier today at Nishtar Park. They followed its designated route through MA Jinnah Road, Capri Cinema, and Saddar Dawakhana before concluding at Musa Lane, Noor Bagh.
To secure the juloos, the roads and streets surrounding the route have been blocked with containers.
Chup Tazia Jaloos Karachi Traffic Plan
Karachi Traffic Police have issued a detailed traffic plan, diverting vehicles from Guru Mandir Square to Bahadur Yar Jang Road and Soldier Bazaar. Traffic from Nazimabad is being redirected via Lasbela Chowk, while cars from Liaquatabad are being diverted from Teen Hatti to Lasbela Chowk. Additionally, traffic traveling from Garden to MA Jinnah Road is rerouted from Uncle Surya to Gul Plaza.
Chup Tazia Jaloos: Rizvia Society
At 1:00 PM, the second “Chup Tazia” procession will commence from Rizvia Society, concluding at Shah Najaf Imambargah on Martin Road. During this time, the Water Pump to Karimabad Flyover and Altaf Hussain Barelvi Road will be closed. Traffic will be diverted from Karimabad Chowk to Musa Colony.
Green Line Bus in Karachi Suspended Today
These measures are in place to ensure the processions proceed peacefully while minimizing disruption to city traffic.