India, March 31 -- Several key arterial roads, connecting central and south Delhi with eastern parts of the city, Ghaziabad and Noida, will remain disrupted for the next three months due to the ongoing road repair and recarpeting work on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway (DME), Delhi traffic police said on Tuesday.

Traffic police said that due to ongoing work, which started last week, heavy traffic snarls are visible across the stretch, especially during evening peak hours.

Currently, the road repair and recarpeting work is being carried out by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on the DME's carriageway going towards Ghaziabad from Sarai Kale Khan. Although one portion of the carriageway is left open for vehicles, the maintenance...