Traffic blockages plague Delhi roads ahead of Diwali | See photos

Delhi has been witnessing bumper-to-bumper traffic on key stretches including Ring Road, Barapullah Flyover and Noida Expressway

Published on: Oct 16, 2025 10:32 PM IST

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Massive traffic jam seen over Ring Road near South Extension Market ahead of Diwali Festival in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Heavy traffic congestion was witnessed on Ring Road near South Extension Market in New Delhi on Thursday, October 16, amid Diwali festivities (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Long lines of traffic was seen at night at Ring Road, near Delhi's Sarai Kale Khan ahead of Diwali celebrations. ( Sanjeev Verma/Hindustan Times)

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Huge traffic was seen on October 16 over the Barapullah Flyover ahead of Diwali Festival in New Delhi (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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India Gate circle also witnessed heavy traffic jam ahead of the  Diwali festival, in New Delhi (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

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A view of heavy traffic jams on Noida Expressway from Greater Noida to Delhi on Thursday (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

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A huge traffic jam was seen inside the Pragati Maidan Tunnel in New Delhi on Thursday, ahead of the Diwali festival. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Traffic jam near the Jama Masjid area in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)