The Delhi government has banned heavy goods vehicles entering the city from four borders due to rising levels of the Yamuna River, while interstate buses will stop at the Singhu border. No restriction has been placed on vehicles carrying essentials such as food and fuel. The water level in the river has led to low-lying areas being flooded and traffic thrown into chaos on many roads.
After the water level crossed the danger mark of 207.5 meters, heightening the risk of flood-like conditions in the low-lying areas in the vicinity of the Yamuna river, the Delhi Traffic Police on Wednesday issued an advisory regarding the .