Heavy Traffic Snarls Across Delhi Over US Vice President JD Vances Visit

New Delhi: US Vice President JD Vance’s seek advice from led to large site visitors snarls on Monday, with commuters caught for hours because of diversions and restrictions installed position at more than a few portions of town. Commuters heading to paintings in Delhi from adjacent Noida and Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh and Gurugram in Haryana had been stuck amongst rows of cars within the morning site visitors.

US Vice President Vance and Second Lady Usha arrived in New Delhi round 9.50 am on Monday. He has a gathering with Prime Minister Narendra Modi within the night time.

While the site visitors police issued an advisory over its measures for the United States vp’s seek advice from, many commuters stated the limitations installed position for a ‘VIP’ used to be unfair to the typical citizen.

Routes connecting Noida to Delhi, together with the prolonged stretch close to Sector 62, the DND (Delhi-Noida Direct) Flyway, and the Meerut Expressway from Ghaziabad, skilled heavy site visitors snarls with office-goers taking to social media platforms to precise their frustration.

Calling the site visitors jam “insane” close to Sector 62, Noida, a person on X stated, “The 8-km stretch has been overloaded with site visitors for greater than 45 minutes now at Delhi-Meerut NH.” “Very heavy traffic on Delhi-Meerut Expressway on service road towards Delhi from Crossings/Vijay Nagar. Standstill for the last 30 minutes, haven’t moved an inch,” every other person wrote.

Delhi Cantt, Dhaula Kuan, Lajpat Nagar, Mahipalur, Vasant Kunj, and Rajouri Garden additionally noticed heavy site visitors snarls. “Horrible state of traffic in front of the Supreme Court due to such elaborate traffic arrangements for US vice president. What about us? My wife is not well, the kids are suffering, and I am stuck in a car. Delhi is a horrible place to be, I am sorry to say that,” a commuter stated.

Another commuter stated that he used to be caught in site visitors for 45 mins at Thamaiya Road in Delhi Cantt. “I have a flight, all roads are blocked for the airport. How can this be acceptable today? Why is the public being punished for VIP movement?” he requested.

Delhi Traffic Police has made elaborate preparations to verify the graceful motion of Vance’s convoy. A police legit stated, “Special traffic arrangements will be in place from 6 pm to 9 pm on Monday in view of a special event. The public is advised to avoid specific roads and use alternate routes during the restricted hours.”

“Due to exigencies, site visitors restrictions and diversions will likely be in position in each the carriageways and repair highway round IP Marg, ITO crossing, Vikas Marg, MGM IP flyover and BSZ Marg from W-Point as much as A-Point.

“Commuters are advised to avoid these routes from 9 am to 12 pm and use alternative roads for a hassle-free journey. Parking will only be allowed in designated areas,” an advisory issued by way of Delhi Traffic Police stated.