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German Vlogger’s ‘Rollercoaster’ Take on Delhi Traffic Goes Viral During Security Curbs in Lutyens’ Delhi

The clip drew tens of thousands of views and spurred comparisons to Mumbai and Bengaluru that questioned perception versus on-road reality.

Overview

  • Instagram user @lizlaz_tv, who identifies as German, posted a video reacting to Delhi traffic and called it a real-life rollercoaster.
  • The video has garnered more than 33,000 views and attracted a busy comment thread from viewers across India.
  • Despite her shocked narration, the footage she shared shows lively but manageable movement rather than a severe jam.
  • Commenters contrasted Delhi with other cities, writing lines like “This is nothing, come to Mumbai” and “You should come to Bengaluru once and see.”
  • Separately, Delhi Police restricted stopping and parking on Mother Teresa Crescent, Teen Murti Marg, Akbar Road, MLNP, and Janpath between 10 and 11:30 am during Vladimir Putin’s visit, with reports of snarls in areas such as Palam Vihar, Samalka, Dhundhera, Bijwasan, and Dhaula Kuan.