New Delhi:29 Jan 21 Traffic jams were reported around Delhi’s border with Uttar Pradesh on Thursday night as the police blocked roads and tried to remove protesting farmers from the Ghazipur protest site.”Ghazipur border closed. Traffic diverted from NH 24, NH 9, Road no 56, 57 A, Kondli, Paper market, Telco T point, EDM Mall, Akshardham and Nizammudin Khatta. Traffic is very heavy in the area and Vikas Marg, Please take an alternate route,” news agency ANI quoted Delhi Traffic Police officials as saying.Hundreds of farmers, protesting the central government’s new agricultural reforms, refused to disperse setting up a stand-off with riot police on the outskirts of the capital.
