Hyderabad, Nov. 7 -- Motorists using the congested Lakdi-ka-Pul stretch could soon have to take longer, redirected routes, as Hyderabad Traffic Police work on a new one-way system to keep vehicles moving without stopping.

Commissioner of Police (CP) VC Sajjanar rode a motorcycle through the area on Friday, November 6, to check road conditions and judge whether the plan is workable, according to a police press note. Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) D Joel Davis and Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Avinash Kumar accompanied him.

The team inspected the stretch around Dwaraka Hotel, the old Saifabad Police Station, HDFC, Iqbal Minar, Ravindra Bharathi, the Lakdi-ka-Pul crossroads and the Old Control Room junction. Sajjanar made sev...