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The redeveloped pedestrian-friendly main boulevard of Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi features red sandstone walkways, traditional commercial buildings, and landscaped sections. Dozens of pedestrians move through the central promenade, which includes a low green fence and rows of small trees separating sections of the avenue. Electronics and photography shops, including Madan Jee & Co., line parts of the historic market street. Nearby roadway traffic includes auto-rickshaws, an orange public transport bus, private cars, motorcycles, and pedestrians. The scene looks toward the area near the Red Fort in central Delhi, India.