Dhubri: The Dhubri district administration has issued traffic restrictions for Durga Puja celebrations from Oct 17 to 21.According to the order, dated Oct 16, 2026, vehicle movement in the Dhubri Municipal Board area will be regulated to prevent congestion.From 3 pm to 11 pm from Oct 17 to 21, motorcycles, cars, auto-rickshaws, tempos and other four-wheelers will not be allowed to enter Dhubri town.The entry of trucks and other commercial vehicles will be restricted from 7 am to 1 am from Oct 16 to 21.From 11 pm onwards, cars, motorcycles and other permitted vehicles must follow the one-way routes prescribed by the administration.Buses will not be allowed to enter Dhubri town from 3 pm to 1 am. E-rickshaws will be permitted to operate only on Saptami — Oct 17 and 18 — subject to compliance with the prescribed one-way routes. They will be prohibited from operating in Dhubri town on Oct 19, 20 and 21.The restrictions will not apply to law-enforcement vehicles; vehicles transporting patients to and from Dhubri Medical College and Hospital and other referral hospitals; doctors and paramedical staff on duty; and vehicles providing essential services, including fire, electricity, water, municipal and milk supplies.The administration urged residents and vehicle operators to follow the restrictions and cooperate with authorities.
