Delhi Traders Claim Rs 3,000 Crore Losses Due To October Protests, Disruptions
Delhi's traders have claimed losses of ₹3,000 crore due to protests and business disruptions this October, according to the Chamber of Trade and Industry. The trade body estimates that over 700 markets, including Chandni Chowk, Sadar Bazar and Connaught Place, have been affected. With Diwali approaching, traders warn that continued disruptions could further hurt sales and livelihoods. Retail trade accounts for the largest share of the reported losses, estimated at ₹1,800 crore.
