India, June 11 -- Ongoing repair works and sewage overflow have impacted the traffic movement on a 2.5km stretch between Basai Chowk and Pataudi Chowk, creating trouble for daily commuters. At least three cave-in incidents have been reported on the road over the past six months, residents have claimed.

Raj Kumar, a resident of Sector 9 said that congestion takes place during peak hours on several points of the stretch, from outside the Civil Hospital till Pataudi Chowk's traffic signal. "Recently, cave-ins took place near a private vehicles showroom and along the Ravi Nagar road. Narrow lanes and barricading on one side of the stretch result in recurring traffic snarls," Kumar said.

A spot check by HT on Monday found the stretch was bar...