Traffic restrictions in several parts of Chandigarh in view of farmers' protest

Chandigarh police have implemented traffic restrictions due to ongoing protests by farmer unions against a proposed India-U.S. trade agreement. The protests have caused significant traffic bottlenecks across major city routes.
Why it matters
Farmer protests in India frequently impact urban infrastructure and reflect broader tensions regarding international trade policies and domestic economic concerns.
In the wake of a farmers' protest in Chandigarh, traffic restrictions have been imposed on Monday (July 13, 2026), for several routes.
The article provides a factual account of the traffic situation and the stated reasons for the protest without taking a side.
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