Lucknow Police have issued a strict traffic advisory ahead of tonight’s IPL match between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Ekana Stadium. With the game set to begin at 7:30 PM, restrictions will remain in place till midnight to manage expected crowds.

Vehicle restrictions-

• Commercial vehicles (buses/trucks) banned on Shaheed Path & nearby roads

• Auto-rickshaws & e-rickshaws completely prohibited in restricted zones

• App-based cabs (Ola/Uber) allowed only till Ahimamau or PGI, must exit immediately after drop-off

• Two-wheelers and vehicles without passes must park at Phoenix Mall, no entry near stadium

Entry rules for spectators-

• Gates open 3 hours before match (from 4:30 PM)

• No entry allowed after second innings begins

• Only original/mobile tickets with QR codes accepted, no ticket sales at venue

Advisory for fans-

• Arrive before 6 PM to avoid heavy traffic (6–8 PM)

• Expect strict checks; follow police guidance for smooth entry