India, Feb. 24 -- Traffic chaos erupted in several parts of central and south Delhi, causing massive snarls on some arterial roads throughout Monday. This was due to special traffic arrangements for the elections held at the Delhi High Court compound to elect 25 members of the Bar Council of Delhi (BCD).

The Sher Shah Road from the India Gate and Mathura Road sides had been kept out of bounds for vehicular movement during the BCD elections on February 21, 22 and 23. A traffic advisory was also issued in advance, informing the public about the road closure and roads to be avoided on the three days.

Throughout Monday, the C-Hexagon, also called the India Gate Circle, Purana Quila Road, Tilak Marg, Mathura Road, and Zakir Hussain Marg witn...