Dev Diwali will be celebrated in a special manner in Varanasi, the city of ghats where huge crowd is expected to gather. In view of the crowd, the administration has diverted and closed many roads. Auto rickshaw will not be allowed to operate on several routes. The Varanasi administration has issued traffic advisory in view of Dev Diwali when Kartik Purnima will be celebrated. The administration has imposed route diversion and restrictions on various routes, according to which vehicles will not be allowed to ply between Maidagin and Godaulia. VVIP escort vehicles will be parked in Maidagin.
One can visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple from the golf court. There will be a ban on movement of heavy vehicles in the city from 11 pm on November 26 for the next 24 hours. Arrangements have been made at various places for parking of vehicles of devotees coming from other districts. The operation of autos, e-rickshaws in Banaras will remain closed from 12 noon to 10 pm on November 27.
Diversion on these routes
- Shivala Tiraha to Broadway Hotel Ravindrapuri
- Broadway Hotel Ravindrapuri to Vijaya Tiraha
- Bank of Baroda Tiraha Lanka to Ravindrapuri
- Bhelupur Square to Vijaya Tiraha
- Sonarpura Chauraha to Bhelupur
- Gurubag Tiraha to Kamchha
- Laksa Tiraha to Gurubag
- Ramapura Square Beniya Tiraha
- Gaudoliya intersection to Ramapura and Sonarpura
- Beniyabagh Tiraha to Piari
- Lahurabir Square to Maldahiya Square
- Visheshwarganj Tiraha to Golgadda
- Sujabad Police Station to Ramnagar
- Padav, Sujabad to Ramnagar, Tengramod
- Ramnagar Square to Tengramod
Vehicles not to run on these routes
- Golagadda to Visheshwarganj
- Bhadau Chungi Tiraha to Bhaisasur Ghat
- Ghat bridge in front towards Ramnagar, Lanka
Autos, e-rickshaws and rickshaws will not be able to ply on these routes
- Benia to Ramapura, Godailia
- Laksa to Ramapura, Godaulia
- Sonarpura to Godaulia
- Hotel Broadway Ravindrapuri to Sonarpura, Madanpura to Godaulia
- Sujabad to Rajghat to Bhaduchungi
- Godaulia to Maidagin
- Maidagin to Godaulia
- Piari Chowki to Benia Tiraha
- Ramnagar Chowk intersection to Samenghat bridge to Lanka
- Vipin Bihari Inter College to Ramapura Square
There will be district wise parking of four wheelers and two wheelers
Vehicles from Azamgarh, Jaunpur, Ghazipur will be parked here
- Townhall Hall Parking (Four Wheeler)
- In front of Harishchandra Degree College (four and two wheelers)
- Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth Complex (four and two wheelers)
- Queens Inter College Ground (four and two wheelers)
- Vehicles from Mirzapur, Sonbhadra will be parked here
- Naria to Hyderabad Road (four and two wheelers)
- Hotel Broadway to Ravindrapuri Colony (4 and 2 wheelers)
Vehicles from Prayagraj and Bhadohi will be parked here
- Anglo Bengali Inter College, Kamchha (Four Wheeler)
- FCI Goods Warehouse, Manduwadih (Four Wheeler)
- Bhaskar Pokhara Mudhaila, Rohaniya (Four Wheeler)
- Mazda Tacos, Luxa (Two wheeler)
There will be parking of vehicles here in Varanasi
- Godaulia Multi Story Parking (two wheeler till 3 pm)
- Beniya Bagh (four and two wheelers till 3 pm)
- Jai Narayan Inter College (four and two wheelers)
- Near Sunbeam School Opposite Ghat (four and two wheelers)
- Sanatan Dharma Inter College Ramapur (Two Wheeler)
- Sanatan Dharma Inter College Ramapura (Two Wheeler)
- CHS School Kamchha (Four & Two Wheeler)