Chandigarh, Dec. 30 -- In view of public safety, security and smooth celebrations on the eve of New Year 2026, Chandigarh Traffic Police has announced vehicle restrictions and special enforcement measures across key parts of the city.

According to an official advisory, several busy market roads and public areas will be declared 'Restricted Vehicle Zones' on December 31, 2025, from 9.30 pm to 2 am. The restricted stretches include the inner market roads of Sectors 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11; the road in front of Leisure Valley, Sector 10; inner roads of Sectors 17 and 22; the stretch from Aroma Light Point to Small Chowk near the Sector 22 dispensary; and areas around Elante Mall in Industrial Area Phase I.

Residents whose homes are accessible v...