India, Sept. 17 -- In a bid to reduce congestion and ensure smoother movement for commuters, the Gurugram Traffic Police on Tuesday launched the first phase of traffic management trial at Shankar Chowk, one of the city's busiest intersections, said officials.

The trial was initiated following a high-level meeting chaired by deputy commissioner of police (DCP) Traffic Dr Rajesh Kumar Mohan, with senior representatives from DLF and Ambience Mall. The discussion focused on implementing phased solutions to tackle long-standing traffic snarls at Shankar Chowk, particularly during peak hours and weekends.

Under the first phase, several key changes have been rolled out. Vehicles coming from Delhi towards Gurugram and heading to Ambience Mall w...