New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Delhi traders fear business losses of Rs 10,000 crore to Rs 12,000 crore as the opposition INDIA bloc's 'Chalo Dilli' rally at Ramlila Maidan disrupted wholesale markets, transport operations and festive-season shopping on Sunday, according to the Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI).

CTI Chairman Brijesh Goyal claimed that around 80 per cent of shops in major markets surrounding Ramlila Maidan remained closed amid traffic restrictions and concerns over large crowds.

"These markets collectively conduct business worth around Rs 10,000 crore to Rs 12,000 crore every day. That entire business has come to a standstill, and we estimate that losses could reach around Rs 10,000 crore to Rs 12,000 crore," Goyal told ANI.

He...