Evening rains result in sluggish site visitors motion Near Raidurg metro station in Hyderabad on July 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR
The congestion was compounded by the routine weekend rush, with lengthy delays reported on a number of arterial roads in each Hyderabad and Cyberabad.
Officials from the Hyderabad Traffic Control Room reported a median delay of 5–6 minutes throughout busy junctions. Motorists commuting via stretches like Bible House, Chilkalguda Junction, Alugaddabavi, Mettuguda, Masab Tank and the Telangana Bhavan street in Banjara Hills confronted slowdowns attributable to accrued water on the roads.
“Due to a gradual drizzle and waterlogging, these travelling at average speeds of 40 kmph needed to decelerate to twenty kmph due to slippery surfaces and poor visibility. There had been no full site visitors jams, however the motion was sluggish,” a site visitors officer mentioned.
In the Cyberabad area, roads resulting in and from Madhapur, Raidurgam, and Gachibowli, notably the Hitec City stretch from IKEA to Kukatpally, witnessed extended snarls.
Officials famous that Friday evenings usually see elevated volumes as folks start weekend journey whereas IT workers head again to Hyderabad.
Published – July 26, 2025 09:22 am IST
