Sun News Desk: The final prayer of the second phase of the Bishwa Ijtema, the second largest religious gathering in the Muslim world, will be held on Sunday (January 22). Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has issued some traffic directives to ease devotees commuting to and from the congregation ground.

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According to DMP, Movements of vehicles from Tongi to Bhogra Bypass on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway, Kamarpara Road, Abdullahpur to Bypile on Ashulia Road will remain suspended from 6 am Sunday till the end of Akheri Munajat, said GMP Commissioner Mollah Nazrul Islam.

The GMP commissioner requested commuters to use the bypass road to avoid traffic gridlock.

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The second phase of Bishwa Ijtema began on Friday morning and it will end through the Akheri Munajat on Sunday morning.

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