Netizens from Bengaluru claimed that their city is often singled out for its congestion and long traffic jams even though every major Indian city faces similar problems.

The conversation began on X after photos of massive traffic jams in Delhi went viral ahead of Diwali. Thousands of cars were stuck for hours as people travelled to their hometowns in nearby satellite towns, went shopping, or returned from offices and markets. The combination of festive movement and heavy evening traffic led to long queues across key stretches of the capital.

To manage the festive rush, Delhi Traffic Police deployed additional personnel across major routes to regulate movement, ensure pedestrian safety, and ease congestion. Regular advisories have been issued with details on diversions, parking zones, and

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