Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida traffic LIVE: Congestion on Barapulla Phase-III flyover; 6 metro stations shut
Delhi, Gurugram, Noida traffic LIVE: Traffic diversions have been announced for several key locations, including the Dhaula Kuan flyover, Lodhi Road flyover and the outer circle of Connaught Place, among other areas.

Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida traffic LIVE: Heavy rain and early morning showers triggered waterlogging at several locations across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Monday. Traffic congestion was reported on key stretches including the Barapulla Phase-III Elevated Road towards Barapulla/Ring Road from Noida Link Road/Mayur Vihar Phase-I and Ring Road between Sarai Kale Khan-Ashram carriageway....Read More
Meanwhile, traffic snarls are also expected as protests against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar continue in the capital.
With traffic restrictions in place and six Delhi Metro stations shut for security reasons, commuters may face additional pressure on roads during the morning rush hour. The combination of waterlogged roads, diversions and reduced access to Metro stations could affect traffic movement at key choke points across Delhi, Gurugram and Noida.
Delhi traffic advisory: Diversions from 6am
The Delhi Traffic Police issued a fresh advisory on Sunday night, announcing traffic diversions from 6am on Monday in view of the ongoing protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar.
The diversions will be enforced at several key locations, including the Dhaula Kuan flyover, Lodhi Road flyover and the outer circle of Connaught Place, among other areas.
The traffic police have urged commuters to plan their journeys in advance and avoid non-essential travel to minimise inconvenience.
Six Delhi Metro stations shut
Six Delhi Metro stations have been closed for entry and exit due to security reasons amid the ongoing protests and traffic restrictions in the capital.
The affected stations are Patel Chowk, Janpath, Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, Central Secretariat and Barakhamba Road. The closures could push more commuters towards road transport, adding to traffic pressure during peak hours.
The restrictions come a day after the Supreme Court directed that Metro and railway services in Delhi should operate normally. The court also said peaceful, unarmed protesters cannot be detained except in accordance with the “procedure established by law.”
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- 12 Oct 2026, 10:36:14 AM IST
Delhi-NCR Weather LIVE: Will NCR see more rain in coming days?
Delhi-NCR Weather LIVE: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida and Ghaziabad will see overcast skies but no rain over the next 5-6 days.
- 12 Oct 2026, 10:23:57 AM IST
Delhi waterlogging LIVE: Sainik Farm witnesses waterlogging
#WATCH | Delhi: Rainfall triggers waterlogging in parts of the city. Visuals from Sainik Farm area. https://t.co/AboWdE7FEY
— ANI (@ANI) October 12, 2026Delhi waterlogging LIVE: A few hours of intense showers triggered waterlogging in South Delhi’s Sainik Farm area on Monday. Visuals from the area showed people wading through knee deep water.
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Delhi weather LIVE: Will National Capital get more showers?
Despite the Monday morning showers, the IMD has forecast partly cloudy skies and no rainfall in Delhi over the next six days. Maximum temperatures are expected to remain between 31 and 35 degrees Celsius during the coming days.
According to the weather department's seven-day forecast issued on Sunday evening, the maximum temperature on October 13 is likely to range between 32 and 34 degrees Celsius, while the minimum is expected to remain between 23 and 25 degrees Celsius.
On October 14, the maximum temperature is forecast to rise to 33-35 degrees Celsius, with the minimum likely to stay between 23 and 25 degrees Celsius. For October 15, the maximum is expected to range between 31 and 33 degrees Celsius and the minimum between 23 and 25 degrees Celsius.
On October 16 and 17, maximum temperatures are likely to remain between 32 and 34 degrees Celsius, while minimum temperatures are expected to range between 22 and 24 degrees Celsius on both days. Partly cloudy skies and no rainfall are forecast throughout this period
- 12 Oct 2026, 10:00:20 AM IST
Delhi traffic LIVE: Heavy traffic on Barapulla Phase-III towards Ring road
Barapulla Phase-III Elevated Road towards Barapulla/Ring Road from Noida Link Road/Mayur Vihar Phase-I is facing heavy traffic congestion despite Google Maps it as clear. Traffic vows are expected to hit commuters during morning peak hours, 10 AM–12 PM, stated Delhi Traffic Police.
Traffic approaching from Noida Link Road/Mayur Vihar Phase-I towards Barapulla Phase-III is being diverted towards NH-24/DND to ease congestion.
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{{/htLoading}} - 12 Oct 2026, 09:50:33 AM IST
Delhi weather LIVE: IMD provides temperature update
IMD released its 7-day forecast on Sunday evening, stating that the maximum temperature will remain between 32 and 34 degrees Celsius on October 13, with the minimum ranging between 23 and 25 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature is likely to rise to 33-35 degrees Celsius, while the minimum is likely to remain between 23 and 25 degrees Celsius on October 14.
On October 16 and 17, maximum temperatures are likely to remain between 32 and 34 degrees Celsius, while minimum temperatures are expected to range between 22 and 24 degrees Celsius on both days. Partly cloudy skies and no rainfall are forecast throughout this period
- 12 Oct 2026, 09:44:46 AM IST
Delhi rains LIVE: National capital hit by heavy showers on Monday morning
Delhi rains LIVE: Heavy rains in Delhi since early Monday morning triggered waterlogging near Jhandewalan Temple in the Karol Bagh area of central Delhi. The showers, coinciding with the morning commute.
The IMD had warned of minor traffic disruptions, a higher risk of vehicle accidents and water accumulation on roads and in low-lying areas for October 11. It advised commuters to check traffic conditions before leaving, follow traffic advisories and avoid stretches prone to waterlogging.
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{{/htLoading}} - 12 Oct 2026, 09:38:25 AM IST
Delhi traffic live: Congestion at Ring road between Sarai Kale Khan-Ashram carriageway
Delhi traffic live: Due to breakdown of 3 vehicles back to back between Sarai Kale Khan to Ashram, heavy traffic congestion espected on the Ring road, Delhi traffic police said on Monday morning.
Commuters are advised to avoid this road and take alternate routes accordingly.
- 12 Oct 2026, 09:27:34 AM IST
Traffic LIVE: List of 6 Metro stations closed for entry and exit amid protests
Traffic LIVE: Six Delhi Metro stations have been closed for entry and exit due to security reasons amid the ongoing protests in the capital on Monday, October 12.
The affected stations are:
- Patel Chowk
- Janpath
- Rajiv Chowk
- Mandi House
- Central Secretariat
- Barakhamba Road
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Traffic LIVE: Commuters advised to plan travel
Traffic LIVE: The Delhi Traffic Police has urged commuters travelling to railway stations, inter-state bus terminals (ISBTs) and the airport via New Delhi and central Delhi to keep extra time for their journeys.
Residents have also been advised to avoid non-essential travel during the period of restrictions.
Traffic management measures will remain dynamic and may be relaxed or tightened depending on real-time assessments of the situation, the advisory said.
- 12 Oct 2026, 09:13:50 AM IST
Traffic LIVE: Delhi Traffic Police says 30 key stretches may be affected
Traffic LIVE: The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for Monday warning that traffic movement may be affected at 30 key points across the capital amid the prevailing law and order situation.
Diversions will be enforced from 6am, depending on the situation on the ground. Commuters travelling through central Delhi and areas around major intersections have been advised to plan their journeys in advance.
Key stretches where traffic may be affected:
The affected points include Dhaula Kuan flyover, Mandi House, Jhandewalan, Panchkuian, Lodhi Road flyover, Bhikaji Cama Place, Moti Bagh flyover, Connaught Place's outer circle, Patel Chowk, Rail Bhawan, RML Hospital and Jantar Mantar Road.
Other stretches include Shankar Road-Vande Mataram 'T' Point, Minto Road-Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg, Chemsford Road, Tolstoy-Janpath crossing, Sardar Patel Marg-Panchsheel Marg crossing and Jai Singh Road-Sansad Marg crossing.
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