Atta Market in Noida faces challenges with recurring encroachments by roadside vendors, causing traffic congestion and inconvenience to shoppers. Efforts to remove squatters have been met with resistance.
Bharat bandh has little impact, but checks at borders slow down traffic. Traffic through Delhi’s borders remained slow on the fifth day of heavy barricading in anticipation of farmers arriving there for a protest. UP Gate witnessed snarls during the rush hours, so did the internal roads of trans-Hindon areas as cops diverted traffic from NH9.