Portion of south Delhi road caves in, police issue traffic advisory

Announcing the cave-in near the near Hauz Rani red light on Twitter, the police also advised commuters to avoid the stretch

Portion of south Delhi road caves in, police issue traffic advisory

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A day after heavy rain lashed the national capital, a portion of Press Enclave Road in south Delhi caved in, police said on Friday.

Announcing the cave-in near the near Hauz Rani red light on Twitter, the police also advised commuters to avoid the stretch.

"Road has caved-in near Hauz Rani Red Light on Press Enclave Road due to which traffic may remain affected from Saket Court towards PTS, Malviya Nagar," it tweeted.

The police also tweeted a picture in which a non-AC Delhi Transport Corporation bus is seen stuck at the portion where the road caved in.

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Workers undertaking repairs of the road stretch can also be seen.

Several areas in south Delhi witnessed waterlogging following heavy rain that lashed the national capital on Thursday.

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