Dense fog covers Delhi, flight & train services badly hit (In pics)

New Delhi, Dec 16: Dense fog enveloped the national capital on Monday with the visibility reduced to less than 50 metres at the airport. Flight services were severely hit and one of the runways had also to be shut. Many trains were also cancelled and delayed, sources in the railways said.

It was the first major fog in the national capital this winter and the Twitter was abuzz.

Officials said the situation may deteriorate further during this week.

In Gurgaon

Vehicles stuck in a traffic jam blanketed by a thick fog at Delhi-Gurgaon National Highway in Gurgaon on Monday.

In New Delhi

Commuters, wrapped in woollens, wait for bus at a Bus Stop amidst fog in New Delhi on Monday. Normal life in the capital was disrupted on Monday due to fog.

In New Delhi

Commuters make their way through dense fog in New Delhi on Monday.

In New Delhi

A blanket of fog covers the India Gate in New Delhi on Monday.

In New Delhi

Vehicles wait at Vijay Chowk during a foggy day in New Delhi on Monday.

In New Delhi

Vehicles plying at Rajpath during a foggy day in New Delhi on Monday.

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