Mysuru, July 16 -- Ban will be in force on Ashada Fridays, Saturdays Sundays and on Chamundeshwari Vardhanti between July 17 and Aug. 9: City Top Cop

With the first auspicious Ashada Friday falling tomorrow (July 17), the stage is set for the annual influx of thousands of devotees to Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill.

The heavy rush is expected to continue over four Ashada Fridays and on Chamundeshwari Vardhanti, prompting the Mysuru City Police to introduce elaborate traffic and parking arrangements to ensure smooth movement of vehicles and effective crowd management.

City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar has issued a notification imposing restrictions on movement of vehicles to Chamundi Hill on all Ashada Fridays, Saturday...