NEW DELHI: Commuters and office workers experienced delays on Tuesday morning due to heavy traffic in and around Lutyens’ Delhi. The congestion was caused by preparations and a dress rehearsal for Republic Day, according to officials.Areas such as Sansad Marg, Mandi House, and Kartavya Path, where the rehearsals are being conducted, reported traffic congestion.”It took me an hour from Mandi House to reach my office in Sansad Marg. Traffic movement was badly affected throughout the route,” a commuter said. Traffic was heavy at certain junctions in and around Lutyens’ Delhi due to the dress rehearsal. But the situation has been brought under control and now, the traffic movement is smooth, a traffic official said.(With inputs from PTI)
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