Huge traffic jams choke Delhi on New Year's Day, 2.5 lakh people visit India Gate

As a large number of New Year revellers converged to India Gate, the Central Secretariat metro station was today swamped with huge crowd, prompting authorities to temporarily restrict movement of commuters through a few gates. The iconic memorial to the fallen soldiers in British Raj era, located in the heart of the national capital, is a major draw for people on festive occasions and, according to traffic police authorities attracted 2-2.5 lakh visitors till late evening.

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