India, Nov. 24 -- Traffic police on Sunday launched the second phase of decongestion exercise at Shankar Chowk - the busiest intersection in the city - connecting Udyog Vihar, DLF Cyber City, MG Road, and paving way for a direct route to the Delhi-Gurugram-Jaipur expressway (NH 48).

A temporarily closed cut on the expressway before Shankar Chowk flyover has been opened for service buses and other vehicles coming from Jaipur to Delhi, said officials.

Satyapal Yadav, assistant commissioner of police (ACP) (traffic and highways) said that the move came following a comprehensive study by the Traffic Engineering Department (TEC) to deflock the Shankar Chowk of commuter movement.

"Vehicular movement towards Delhi and Jaipur has been channell...