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Delhi Roads Stall as Diwali Preparations Intensify
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 11:36 PM
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Heavy traffic has clogged Delhi's main arteries ahead of the Diwali celebrations, as commuters and traders prepare for the festive season.
Delhi's roads are experiencing severe congestion as the city gears up for Diwali, causing significant delays for commuters and traders alike. The surge in vehicles, including delivery trucks and private cars, has overwhelmed the existing traffic infrastructure. In response, traffic police have been deployed across key junctions to manage the flow and prevent bottlenecks. Authorities have also installed temporary traffic signals and signage to guide motorists. Residents and travelers are advised to plan alternate routes and consider public transport options to avoid the heavy traffic.