Pune Traffic Police Issues Advisory as Heavy Rain Causes Waterlogging, Major Junctions Affected
Pune, 16th September 2025: Continuous rainfall since Tuesday morning has led to severe waterlogging at multiple locations in Pune city, causing traffic disruption and slow vehicular movement. The Pune City Traffic Police has issued an urgent advisory urging citizens to travel only if necessary and avoid several key routes.
According to the advisory, traffic congestion and waterlogging have been reported at Sayyed Nagar Railway Gate (Kalepadal), Tadi Gupta Chowk (Mundhwa), Golibar Maidan, Moba Chowk (Koregaon Park), Dhole Patil Chowk, Swargate, Nal Stop Chowk (Karve Road), Maldhakka Chowk, Bund Garden, Shahiri Amar Chowk to RTO Road, Bhumkar Chowk (Sinhgad Road), Petrol Satha Chowk (Airport), Wagholi, and Mumbadevi Chowk (Wanwadi).
“Citizens are requested to cooperate with the traffic police, avoid these routes, and use alternative roads wherever possible to ensure safe travel,” the advisory stated.
Traffic police teams have been deployed at major junctions to regulate vehicular flow, and motorists are advised to check live traffic updates before heading out.
The heavy downpour has also slowed down traffic across several other parts of the city, adding to commuter woes during peak office hours.
