New Delhi: Waterlogging at major junctions in the national capital led to traffic congestion during peak hours on Friday after heavy showers pounded the city. The Delhi Traffic Police informed commuters that traffic is heavy from Sikandra Road towards W-point due to waterlogging. Traffic congestion was reported on Ring Road from Dhaula Kuan towards Moti Bagh. Similarly, the police said that traffic was heavy on National Highway-8 (service lane) near IOC petrol pump.

Also, Pul Prahladpur underpass on MB Road has been closed for traffic movement due to waterlogging. The traffic police have requested motorists to take Mathura Road, Maa Anandmayee Marg and Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg as alternative routes. Najafgarh Firni Road at Dhansa Stand is also facing heavy traffic. A tree fell down on Aruna Asaf Ali Road in the carriageway from Ber Sarai to Kishangarh. The traffic police have urged people to avoid the stretch.