Traffic chaos: Delhi-NCR
Farmers' march preparations
Intensified border security
Security measures intensified at border points, including multi-layer barricades, concrete blocks, and walls of containers.
Gridlock at borders
Bumper-to-bumper traffic was observed at Ghazipur, Singhu, and Tikri borders from early morning.
Demand for MSP
Over 200 farmer unions announced plans to march to Delhi, demanding a law guaranteeing minimum support prices for crops.
Commuters' frustration grows
Commuters expressed frustration, with many experiencing hours-long delays despite leaving early.
Metro service recommended
Traffic police advised commuters to utilize Metro services, given the high volume of daily travel between Delhi and Gurgaon.
Slow traffic movement
At Ghazipur border, traffic moved slowly with only two vehicles passing at a time, while Singhu and Tikri borders saw long queues due to heavy barricading and police checks.