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Deep Potholes on Connaught Place Inner Circle Disrupt Traffic Daily

By Issue Reporter Priya · Jun 23, 2026

Multiple crater-sized potholes are damaging vehicles and slowing emergency access in central Delhi.

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  • 05 Jun - Reported
  • 10 Jun - Community Verified
  • 16 Jun - Forwarded to PWD

Issue impact

Affected population 500+
Residents Businesses Tourists General Public

Issue timeline

First noticed 05 Jun 2026
Recurring Yes
Frequency Seasonal

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Country India
State Delhi
District New Delhi
City/Town/Village New Delhi
Locality / Area Connaught Place
Landmark Near Inner Circle Metro Exit
Landmark Near Inner Circle Metro Exit

GPS location: 28.6315000, 77.2167000

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Responsible authority

PWD

Prior actions taken

Complaint number PWD-DL-77821
Complaint date 08 Jun 2026
Department contacted PWD Delhi — Central Division

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Suggested solution

Night-time milling and resurfacing within two weeks; reflective markers until permanent repair.

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Road Damage Connaught Place PWD Delhi
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What is the Issue?

At least eight large potholes on the inner circle stretch between blocks C and F.

When Did It Start?

Problem worsened after the last spell of rain three weeks ago.

Who Is Affected?

Commuters, taxi drivers, tourists, and businesses along the circle.

What Is the Impact?

Traffic jams, vehicle damage, and risk of two-wheeler accidents at night.

What Action Has Been Taken So Far?

Online complaint logged with PWD. Councillor office contacted by shop association.

Suggested Solution

Full resurfacing of the affected 300-metre stretch with proper drainage gradient.

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Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Issue category
Roads & Transport
Issue type
Complaint
Community Issue Severity
Critical
Country
India
State
Delhi
District
New Delhi
City
New Delhi
Locality
Connaught Place
Location Landmark
Near Inner Circle Metro Exit
Community Issue Visibility
public
Community Issue Allow Campaign
Yes
Community Issue Allow Support
Yes
Community Issue Allow Follow
Yes
Community Issue Allow Verification
Yes
Community Issue Escalation Threshold
100
Community Issue Affected Population
500+
Community Issue First Noticed On
2026-06-05
Community Issue Is Recurring
yes
Community Issue Frequency
Seasonal
Community Issue Authority
PWD
Community Issue Already Reported
yes
Community Issue Complaint Number
PWD-DL-77821
Community Issue Complaint Date
2026-06-08
Community Issue Department Contacted
PWD Delhi — Central Division
Community Issue Suggested Solution
Night-time milling and resurfacing within two weeks; reflective markers until permanent repair.
Community Issue Status Tracker
Forwarded to Authority
Community Issue Resolution Timeline
05 Jun - Reported
10 Jun - Community Verified
16 Jun - Forwarded to PWD
#Road Damage #Connaught Place #PWD #Delhi

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