Police announce road and sea closures in Malé for Nasru Day celebrations
Local News ·
The Maldives Police Service has announced the closure of certain roads and sea areas in the vicinity of Jumhooree Maidhana, Shaheedun Building, and the Islamic Centre in Malé tomorrow in connection with activities to be held on Nasru Day.
According to a schedule released by the police, the area encompassing Shaheedun Building and the Islamic Centre will be closed from 4:00 am tomorrow until the completion of the morning prayers and flag-raising ceremony. In the afternoon, following military displays, roads in the Jumhooree Maidhana area, as well as channels and sea areas, will be closed starting from 1:30 pm. Roads and channels in that area will remain closed from 6:30 pm in the evening until the conclusion of the official session.
Driving any land vehicles on all roads surrounding Jumhooree Maidhana will be prohibited during these times. Additionally, changes will occur regarding the entry and exit of boats to the channels in that area and maritime travel in connection with the afternoon activities. The police stated that this decision was taken as a traffic adjustment by the Traffic Flow to ensure the official events are conducted as completely as possible in terms of security and organization.