Waterlogging after heavy downpour leads to gridlock

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Waterlogging after heavy downpour leads to gridlock

Wednesday, 23 January 2019 | Staff Reporter | NEW DELHI

Heavy rains in the National Capital put the commuters in an havoc as heavy waterloggings were witnessed due to heavy rains led to traffic congestions at major intersections in the city on Tuesday.

As always the Delhi Traffic Police, kept the commuters informed about the traffic snarls across the city through its twitter handle and facebook. According to information provided by the Delhi Traffic Police on its official Twitter handle, smooth movement of traffic was disrupted at Karala Chowk, Malviya Nagar, Modi Mill flyover, and Azad Market underpass.  The Delhi Traffic Police has also advised commuters to avoid the stretch between Savitri Cinema and Ashram.

Vehicles moved bumper-to-bumper on Narayana flyover and Defence Colony underpass (from Jangpura towards Lajpat Nagar) due to waterlogging.  “Commuters are expected to witness traffic congestions at Khyber Pass, Kela Ghat GPO, Chatta Rail, Digamber Jain Mandir near old Delhi railway station, Ashok Vihar flyover and Aurobindo Marg,” said an official.

Further, heavy waterlogging were noticed at Moolchand underpass, Bihari under railway bridge, Chhatrasal Stadium main gate red light, IP estate, Samalkha red light, RTR T-point, Bhairon Marg under railway bridge and Devli.

 

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