Rains in the national capital on Thursday morning caused traffic congestion and waterlogging ♔in several parts of the city.
Commuters at many places here faced inconvenience as traffic police received several calls for waterlogging issues, traffic congestions and fallen trees. Traffic was very heavy from the Akshardham area to Ghazipur meat market d🅺ue to waterlogging and vehicles were seen crawling on the stretch.
Similarly, the traffiꦦc was also heavy on the Akshardh🌳am-Sarai Kale Khan road. Avadesh Mehra, a resident of Ghaziabad, said that it took him around one hour to reach his home.
"⛎The traffic was very heavy on the stretch from near Akshardham towards UP. Th✃ere was waterlogging near the Ghazipur meat market roundabout. It took me an hour to pass the stretch and reach my home. The condition of traffic was very bad," Mehra said.
Akshita Sharma, who works 🌳at a firm in cental Delhi, said that the traffic was very heavy from near the toll gate on NH-48.
"I commute via ♕my car from Old Gurgaon to central Delhi. It took me around one and a half hour to reach my office. Today due to the rains, traffic remained heavy from the toll gate on NH-48 till Dhaula Kuan. It took me over two hours to reach my office," Sharma said.
Traffic was also affected at ITO due to waterlogging. People took to took to soci💃al media platforms to share the traffic-related problems face by them.
Commuters said that there was a heavy traffic on the airport route from Raja Garden marble market till Naraina, fro💛m Meera Bagh/Vikaspuri flyover towards Peeragaꦇrhi, and on the Mahipalpur-Gurgaon route.
Nishant Yaduvanshi, a resident of Bhopura in Ghaziabad, said, "I was going to Patparganj to see an ailing relative. However, the traffic condition was very pathetic from Anand Vihar to Ghazipur roundaꦍbout."
Traffic was also affected at IཧTO due to waterlogging. People took to took to ꦫsocial media platforms to share the traffic-related problems face by them.
Commuters said that there was a heavy traffic on the airport route from Raja Garden marble market till Naraina, from Meera Bagh/Vikaspuri♍ flyover towards Peeragar🅷hi, and on the Mahipalpur-Gurgaon route.
Nishant Yaduvanshi, a resident of Bhopu꧑ra in Ghaziabad, said, "I was going to Patparganj to see an ailing relative. However, the traffic condition was very pathetic from Anand Vihar to Ghazipur roundabout."