The Delhi government has officially commenced work on a traffic management plan aimed at alleviating chronic congestion at the Barapullah flyover. According to PWD Minister Parvesh Verma, the initiative follows specific recommendations provided by the Delhi Traffic Police to optimize vehicle movement in the area. The proposed modifications include the construction of a new U-turn and the addition of an extra lane to accommodate higher traffic volumes.

While the project is framed as a technical solution to a logistical problem, the announcement has also sparked political discourse regarding the history of the infrastructure. Minister Verma attributed the current traffic challenges to the original design of the flyover, which he explicitly blamed on the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) administration. This assertion highlights a point of contention regarding accountability for the site's initial planning and subsequent performance issues. As of now, the government has not provided a specific timeline for the completion of these infrastructure upgrades, though officials have stated that work is currently underway.