India, Sept. 22 -- LUCKNOW The Lucknow Development Authority's (LDA) efforts to ease traffic movement near Dilkusha Kothi have failed to address a key bottleneck, with an HT ground check on Saturday and Sunday (September 19-20) finding commuters still struggling to cross the narrow railway underpass during rush hours.

The underpass connecting the Pipra Ghat side with the Dilkusha Kothi stretch allows only one four-wheeler to pass at a time. During HT's ground visits, vehicles approaching the passage from opposite directions were forced to wait for one side to clear before the other could proceed. The resulting queues caused commuters to spend several minutes waiting to cross the underpass, with the delay extending to around 20 minutes du...