India, April 11 -- Traffic restrictions have been imposed in the Odisha capital for the celebration of its 78th foundation day on April 13.

The Commissionerate Police imposed the traffic restrictions on Sachivalaya Marg and its surrounding areas on April 12 and 13 by virtue of the power conferred under Section 28 of the Odisha Urban Police Act, 2003 and in pursuance of Regulation 36 of Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissionerate (Traffic & Public Order) Regulations, 2008.

As per a public notice issued by the Commissionerate Police, the traffic restrictions will be in force on a stretch of the Sachivalaya Marg (from Rabindra Mandap to Jaydev Bhawan) and the adjoining areas for the rehearsal from 6 am to 9.30 am on April 12.

The traffic...