Unruly E-Rickshaws, Autos Choke Bhopal Roads, Trigger Traffic Jams At Busy City Intersections
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Poor road conditions, potholes and ongoing Metro and other construction works are not the only reasons behind the city's worsening traffic congestion. Unregulated movement and indiscriminate parking of e-rickshaws, autorickshaws, private buses and other passenger vehicles are also adding significantly to the problem, leaving commuters struggling to move on the city's busy…
Bhopal's roads are increasingly congested, with unregulated e-rickshaw and autorickshaw traffic exacerbating the problem. Construction work, poor road conditions, and erratic driving of these vehicles contribute to traffic jams at key intersections. E-rickshaw drivers frequently park at busy crossings and left-turn points, obstructing smooth traffic flow.
The police intervene temporarily but the issue persists as drivers return to the same spots. The situation has intensified commuters' struggles, prompting the additional deputy commissioner of police to promise intensified action against offenders post-festive season.
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