Traffic plan for Simhastha 2028 in Ujjain: Holding areas in Sehore (119 hectares) and Dhar (104 hectares); vehicles will stop in bordering districts if crowds increase.

The administration has started preparations to prevent the pressure of lakhs of devotees and vehicles coming from across the country during Simhastha 2028 in Ujjain from directly impacting the city. Large holding areas and satellite parking will be set up in the border districts connected to Ujjain and Indore divisions. As the crowd increases, vehicles and devotees will be stopped at these places for some time, and after the situation normalizes, they will be sent to Ujjain in a phased manner. The Collector-SP has...