Canal road party leads to 3-hour traffic stagnation

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Vehicles remained stuck owing to a massive traffic jam on Canal Road late on Saturday evening, causing problems for citizens including many VIP personalities. The traffic mess started building up on both sides of road from Dharampura to Mall Road at around 7pm and soon it reached to the extent where movement seemed to have almost ceased. Around 10pm, the queue of stagnant vehicles extended till Jail Road. According to traffic police, the jam was caused by heavy VIP movement on the canal due to a party at a club located on the Canal Road. Several high profile personalities of political, bureaucratic and journalistic circles were invited to the party which was hosted by a famous TV anchor.