webfact Posted October 26, 2016 Share Posted October 26, 2016 Rajdamnoen avenues closed By Wasamon Audjarint, Pratch Rujivanarom The Nation Policemen stationed at the Grand Palace are posted for duty yesterday, as officers from every corner of the Kingdom have been deployed to provide security for the thousands of loyal subjects gathering to pay their last respects to His Majesty BANGKOK: -- Major roads near grand palace and Sanam Luang will be shut to vehicles for three days to cope with expected surge in mourners from Saturday. Major avenues around the Grand Palace and Sanam Luang will be closed to vehicular traffic from Saturday to Monday with only public transport allowed for mourners to pay obeisance to the Royal Urn of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The public will be permitted to pay their respects before the Royal Urn starting Saturday. PM’s Office Minister Suwaphan Tanyuvardhana, secretary of the government’s command centre set up for this activity, said yesterday that Rajdamnoen Road, the Lan Luang intersection and the Arun Amarin intersection on the Thon Buri side of Bangkok will be closed off from 7am on Saturday. Full story: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/news/national/30298481 -- © Copyright The Nation 2016-10-27 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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