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This Article is From Aug 16, 2010

Road caves in, traffic disrupted near Ashoka Road

New Delhi: A portion of Jaswant Singh Road in Lutyens Delhi caved in due to rains affecting vehicular movement towards India Gate on Monday morning.

The stretch, which is near Andhra Bhavan, caved in due to rains and it has affected traffic movement on Ashoka Road towards India Gate police said.

Commuters said they had a harrowing time reaching India Gate due to the long queue of vehicles.

"Vehicles were not moving. I was stuck for sometime," said Vishal Bajaj, a sales executive who was on way to India Gate.

A senior police official said adequate personnel have been deployed to manage traffic on the stretch.

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