In Photos | Traffic Backs Up At Delhi Borders Amid Vehicle Checks

At Delhi’s borders, the winter pollution curbs are bringing traffic to a crawl. As police check vehicles for BS-VI compliance, long queues build at Ghazipur and Aya Nagar.

A Delhi Traffic Police personnel stops a vehicle at the Aya Nagar border for verification to enforce restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. | Photo: PTI

A traffic police official checks details of a vehicle amid traffic congestion, at Ghazipur border in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. | Photo: PTI

Vehicles stuck in a traffic congestion, at Ghazipur border in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. | Photo: PTI

Vehicles stuck in a traffic congestion, at Ghazipur border in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. | Photo: PTI

Commuters caught in a heavy traffic jam on NH-24 near the Yamuna bridge, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. | Photo: PTI

Security personnel check a vehicle at the Ghazipur border as restrictions on the entry of petrol and diesel vehicles registered outside the capital that do not meet BS-VI emission standards come into effect under the revised Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), in New Delhi, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. | Photo: PTI

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