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Delhi Traders Fear Diwali Disruptions Amid Political Rallies
✍️ TOI City
🗓 28 Oct 2026, 09:04 PM
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Delhi traders are worried about potential business disruptions during Diwali due to planned political rallies by the Congress party. The BJP has accused Congress of creating chaos and undermining democracy.
The upcoming Diwali festival is a crucial period for Delhi's traders as it sees a surge in consumer spending. However, the planned large-scale rally by the Congress party has raised concerns about potential disruptions to businesses during this festive season. Traders have appealed to the Congress to reconsider the rally's timing to avoid impacting commerce. The BJP has responded by criticizing the Congress, accusing them of prioritizing political gains over the well-being of businesses and the people of Delhi.