The Nilgiris district police have announced a series of measures that they are undertaking to regulate traffic during the tourist season in the Nilgiris.
They said that all private buses and vans coming to Udhagamandalam from Gudalur will be stopped at the Hindustan Photo Films factory and that tourists will have to proceed to town using public transport. Similarly, private buses and vans coming to Udhagamandalam from Coonoor will be stopped at the Aavin junction.
Tourists coming to Udhagamandalam via the Kalhatti ghat road will be asked to take a diversion at Thalakundah via Kozhipannai and Pudumund and enter the town via St. Stephen’s Church. Tourists proceeding to the Government Botanical Garden can take the Vandisolai Road, they said.
