Road closures in Masjid India and Brickfields from Sept 29 to Oct 19 for Deepavali Bazaar

Road closures in Masjid India and Brickfields from Sept 29 to Oct 19 for Deepavali Bazaar

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Several roads in the capital will be temporarily closed from September 29 to October 19 in conjunction with the Deepavali Bazaar 2025.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Several roads in the capital will be temporarily closed from September 29 to October 19 in conjunction with the Deepavali Bazaar 2025.

Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) said in a statement, reported by Harian Metro, that the closures are aimed at ensuring smooth operations and the safety of visitors during the festive bazaar.

The affected roads are Jalan Bonus 6 (Jalan Masjid India), Jalan Rakyat (Brickfields), Jalan Tun Sambanthan (in front of Sentral Suites and Little India, Brickfields), and Lorong Chan Ah Tong.

“These closures are intended to support the management and seamless running of the Deepavali Bazaar 2025, while fostering a vibrant and safe festive environment for both visitors and traders,” DBKL said.

The public is advised to plan their travel ahead of time, consider alternative routes, or use public transportation to minimise traffic congestion.

File picture of people shopping for the upcoming Deepavali celebration in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, October 23, 2022. Parts of several selected roads in the capital will be temporarily closed in conjunction with the Deepavali Bazaar 2025 from September 29 to October 19. — Picture by Hari Anggara

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