AI Impact Summit has started. On the occasion of AI Summit in the capital Delhi today (February 18), while on one hand Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hosting many foreign heads of state in the Bharat Mandapam, on the other hand, New Delhi, several kilometers away from the venue of the event, has also become an impenetrable fort. Where the roads have been closed for the last 2 hours. Traffic system is also getting affected due to VVIP movement. Long queues of vehicles were seen on major roads. As the evening progressed, the scope of the traffic jam increased; vehicles were standing at one place for the last one hour. Due to which people looked worried.
Long jam on many routes, vehicles seen crawling
Traffic advisory was issued by Delhi Police, however, even after this, traffic jams were seen on many routes, due to which people appeared upset. Long queues of vehicles were seen especially in Central Delhi. People are also posting about the jam on social media.
Posting on the social media platform Delhi Traffic Police also responded to the man’s post. The reply said, Delhi Cantt Circle (TI) has been informed and they will investigate. Also, the person was advised to call the number of ACP-T of South-West district.
@narendramodi @dtptraffic @gupta_rekha plz go home very late ho gaya been 30 mins standing at delhi to airport wala flyover coming from dhaula kuan plz sir pic.twitter.com/iswWoRRJPj
— naveen banga (@naveenbang76924) February 18, 2026
Saurabh Bhardwaj took aim
Aam Aadmi Party’s Delhi State President Saurabh Bhardwaj also targeted the situation of the traffic jam. Posting on X, he wrote, ‘What are we showing to the international guests coming to this AI Summit? The central government needs some basic information about traffic management around the AI ​​summit which is more important than AI.”
India AI Impact Summit 2026 is being organized at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Where guests from all over the country and the world are participating. Even after the issuance of traffic advisory, traffic is being seen on routes like near Sarai Kale Khan, DND flyover, Vikas Marg-ITO on Delhi-Meerut Expressway. At many places vehicles were seen stuck in traffic jams for hours.
