 "A deserted look of Delhi's wholesale market in Chandni Chowk in New Delhi. Picture: Dalip Kumar")
The mess of electric wires dangling over the entire Chandni Chowk area were akin to "time bombs", putting at risk the lives of people, the Delhi High Court said on Thursday.
The court also observed that there was a lack of access in the walled city in case of any emergency as fire tenders and ambulances could not reach there.
A bench of justices G S Sistani and V Kameshwar Rao made the remarks while directing the Delhi Police and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to comply with its order to stop encroachments at the Chandni Chowk area in
