Delhi Traffic Curbs Imposed at Three Points Near Rajghat Amid Opposition Protest Till 10pm
· India · Hindustan Times, NDTV
The Delhi Traffic Police imposed restrictions on buses and heavy vehicles at Chatta Rail, NS Marg-Subhash T-Point, and Shanti Van Chowk till 10pm on October 8, redirecting traffic to ease congestion during the INDIA bloc protest. Opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge reached Rajghat after a lunch meeting at Connaught Place, marking the third consecutive day of protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Commuters have been advised to take alternative routes and follow diversions directed by traffic personnel at the three affected points. The restrictions will remain in force until 10 pm Thursday, after which further action will be determined.
Why it matters
Commuters and motorists in central Delhi face travel disruptions and longer commute times until 10pm as buses and heavy vehicles are rerouted, while opposition protests continue to impact movement around Rajghat.
Read the original report — Hindustan Times
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