New Delhi residents face traffic chaos as India prepares to host BRICS summit

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As India’s capital prepares to host a summit of the BRICS grouping of countries this weekend, parts of one of the world’s busiest urban centers have been turned into tightly controlled security zones…

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  • Reported by ABC News and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:01:32 UTC.

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