Lahore City Police have issued a traffic order for the three One-Day International (ODI) matches of the 2023 Asia Cricket Cup, which will be played at Gaddafi Stadium from September 3 – 6.
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Lahore traffic police chief officer (CTO) Captain (retired) Mustansar Feroz said the three ODI matches in regional capitals have been done with proper road arrangements.
About 2000 police personnel, 10 deputy superintendents, and 110 traffic officers will execute duties during the matches. Superintendence of Police (SP) Sadar Malik Ikramullah, SP city police Shehzad Khan, and SP Headquarters Sohail Fazil will lead the force.
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These officers will execute their duties at hotels, airport, Gaddafi Stadium, and parking points near the stadium. Additionally, 20 fork lifters will be working to handle wrong parking.
“Cricket fans can park their vehicles at Govt. Collage Gulberg, Liberty parking, and LDA plaza” Captain (retired) Mustansar Feroz added.
On the arrival of the Afghanistan Cricket team, foolproof security was provided to them from the Airport hotel under the supervision of (CTO) Captain (retired) Mustansar Feroz.
Moreover, arrangements had been made from the hotel to the Gaddafi Stadium and then back to the hotel.
“Roads will be closed for a short period during the arrival and departure of the teams and then all diversions will be opened,” Captain (retired) Mustansar Feroz said.
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Traffic will run as usual on Canal Road, Mall Road, Ferozepur Road, Jail Road, and Main Boulevard Gulberg Road, he added.
He further stated that the traffic coming from Canal Road, Mall Road, and Jail Road will enter the college’s main gate from Ferozepur Road. They will also be guided by the Rasta App and Rasta FM 88.6 and via Social media.
The first match of the Asia Cup 2023 will be played on August 30 at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore between Pakistan and Nepal.
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