G. B. Road
Swami Shradhanand Marg | |
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neighbourhood | |
  G. B. Road | |
| Coordinates: 28°38′51″N 77°13′22″E / 28.64750°N 77.22278°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Delhi |
G.B. Road, Garstin Bastion Road, (officially changed to Swami Shradhanand Marg in 1966) is a road running from Ajmeri Gate to Lahori Gate in Delhi, India. It is a large red-light district.[1] It has several hundred multi-storey brothels and there are estimated to be over 1,000 sex workers.[2] It is lined with two or three-storey buildings that have shops on ground floor. About twenty of these buildings have about 100 brothels on the first floor that open at night after the shops at ground level close. It is the biggest red light area in Delhi.[3]
- ^ Suraj. "Safety should you follow on GB road". Delhi facts. Archived from the original on 5 December 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ^ "During GB Road inspection, DCW finds hidden cellars inside brothels". indianexpress.com. 28 December 2016.
- ^ Sumnima Udas (4 August 2011). "On patrol with top cop in New Delhi's red light district". CNN. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2011.