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Forget Temple Run, Delhi footpaths turn into real-life obstacle course for pedestrians
Published 27 June 2026 ยท local
Delhi's footpaths, meant for safe pedestrian movement, are largely unusable. Reporters found markets, hospital zones, office hubs, and educational areas where pavements are blocked by
Delhi's footpaths, meant for safe pedestrian movement, are largely unusable. Reporters found markets, hospital zones, office hubs, and educational areas where pavements are blocked by shops, parked vehicles, vendors, and construction. This forces pedestrians onto busy roads, making walking a dangerous and difficult ordeal, despite the Supreme Court recognizing it as a fundamental right.
Published: June 27, 2026 โข 9:58 AM IST ยท Updated: June 27, 2026 โข 12:02 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Delhi's footpaths, meant for safe pedestrian movement, are largely unusable.
Reporters found markets, hospital zones, office hubs, and educational areas where pavements are blocked by shops, parked vehicles, vendors, and construction.
This forces pedestrians onto busy roads, making walking a dangerous and difficult ordeal, despite the Supreme Court recognizing it as a fundamental right.