Traffic jam in delhi today live

Traffic snarls were seen in several parts of Delhi and Gurugram as people thronged markets on Friday ahead of Diwali.Massive traffic congestion was seen on the Sarhaul border at the Delhi-Gurugram expressway. With Diwali approaching, people in Delhi are flocking to the markets in large numbers to do their holiday shopping. This has caused traffic jams in various parts of the city. According to the police, they received over 40 calls about traffic congestion in various parts of the national capital, PTI reported. The traffic commotion was visible in a video of the traffic jam shared by ANI on Twitter, with vehicle drivers honking in frustration. Notably, with the onset of the three-day holiday break, the majority of working professionals are returning home. An overabundance of vehicles in the evening resulted in highway traffic jams. The video shows how massive trucks, buses, and four-wheel vehicles move at a snail's pace due to traffic. To move faster, the two-wheeler drivers were seen sliding through spaces between cars and trucks. Long traffic jams on the highway during peak hours are common due to the large number of people who commute daily between Delhi and Gurugram. ALSO READ: The restrictions imposed for the ongoing Annual General Assembly of Interpol at Pragati Maidan have also hampered vehicular movement in parts of central Delhi today. Traffic volume on Ashoka Road, Janpath, Firoz Shah Road, Barakhamba Road, Sikandra Road, Mathura Road, Bhairon Road, Subramaniam ...

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New Delhi: The Delhi-Gurgaon Road witnessed traffic snarls today after the authorities closed one carriageway and created a diversion for construction on the Dwarka Expressway. Delhi Police said it received several calls on its helpline about heavy traffic in the area. The police on Monday issued a traffic advisory on diversions in connection with the 90-day closure of a section of the Delhi-Jaipur Highway (NH-48) between Rangpuri and Rajokari. According to the advisory, the National Highways Authority of India is constructing the Dwarka Expressway under the Bharat Mala Project from Dwarka Link Road near Shiv Murti on the National Highway (NH)-48. Under this project, two underpasses and an elevated section will be constructed on NH-48. To execute the work, both carriageways of NH-48 between Rangpuri and Rajokari will be closed, it stated. Several commuters shared updates on the traffic situation on Twitter. One user said tweeted about being stuck between Mahipalpur and Dhaula Kuan, where the traffic was crawling, for one-and-a-half hours. Another user tweeted that a 30-minute journey to Gurugram was now taking three hours. Yet another commuter tweeted that there was a 50-minute traffic jam, starting at Dhaula Kuan towards Gurugram. According to the police advisory, traffic near the Shiv Murti intersection will be diverted from the main highway to the newly-built slip roads. Commuters going towards or coming from Gurugram or Jaipur may use the Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road, it said...

• • • • Our ‘Bharat Bandh’ Successful, Claims Rakesh Tikat; Traffic Snarls Choke Delhi-NCR Borders Our ‘Bharat Bandh’ Successful, Claims Rakesh Tikat; Traffic Snarls Choke Delhi-NCR Borders "The traffic movement has been closed from Uttar Pradesh towards Ghazipur due to protest", tweeted Delhi Traffic Police. Bharat Bandh LIVE Updates: The 10-hour nationwide strike called by Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), the umbrella body of over 40 farm unions leading the agitation against the Centre’s three agri laws, disrupted vehicular movement at Delhi-Meerut Expressway as the protesting farmers had blocked all its carriageways. “The traffic movement has been closed from Uttar Pradesh towards Ghazipur due to protest”, tweeted Delhi Traffic Police. Moreover, protesting farmers have also blocked the Shambhu border (Punjab-Haryana border), Delhi-Amritsar National Highway at Shahabad till 4 pm. Also Read: • • • “It was on September 27, 2020, that President Shri Ram Nath Kovind assented to and brought into force the three anti-farmer black laws last year. There will be a total Bharat Bandh observed around the country from 6 AM to 4 PM”, the SKM had said in a statement, assuring that the bandh will be enforced in a voluntary and peaceful manner. Notably, farmers have been protesting at different sites since November 26 last year against the three enacted farm laws: Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020; the Farmers Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on ...

Other stretches -- Akbar Road, Kamraj road, Rajaji Marg, Safdarjung Road leading to Central Delhi also remained clogged. Various roundabouts in Central Delhi and the road towards Le Meridien was completely blocked. Commuters and office goers had little choice but to wait for more than 20 minutes at each stretch even as their vehicles crawled at a snail's pace. No traffic advisory was issued by the police which added to the congestion. "It took me an hour from Mandi House to reach my office in Sansad Marg. Traffic movement was badly affected throughout the route," a commuter said. Another commuter took to Twitter to show how much the traffic was affected as vehicles remained stationary for at least 45 minutes at one place. Abhishek Narang, one of the commuters said he took a detour through Ferozshah Road after seeing traffic congestion on the Ashoka road extending up to India Gate circle. "But the moment I reached the Rail bhawan roundabout, there was again traffic all around. Lot of commuters like me faced inconvenience and I got late in reaching office," he said. Many metro stations around Central Delhi also witnessed increase in the number of commuters resulting in long queues. "Since I witnessed huge traffic jam on the ITO stretch, I left my cab midway and decided to take metro to the office. But even metro station was crowded but at least I could reach office in the nick of the time," said another commuter.

Delhi-Noida traffic news: People who often travel from Delhi to Noida or vice versa, may face heavy traffic in the coming days. In view of the G-20 meetings and programs related to it, the beautification of Noida’s entrance will be done at the Chilla border connecting Delhi to Noida. The entrance located near Noida Sector 14-A will remain closed from one side for the next 1-1.5 months, Hindustan reported. As a result, heavy jam can be seen on this route. This entrance gate is very close to the red light of the Chilla border. In the first phase, the repair and beautification work of the gate will be done on the way from Noida to Delhi. A 5 feet high shuttering is to be installed in the middle of the road. It will be installed at a distance of about 20 to 30 meters. Due to this, traffic will be completely stopped in one lane on the road. Vehicles will go towards Delhi from the remaining 2 lanes. After 20-25 days, the road on the other side will also be closed in the same way. On the way from Delhi to Noida, vehicles will be operated in 2 lanes and 1 lane will be closed.