Goa, Nov. 4 -- The Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has urged the Delhi Police to prohibit rallies, sit-ins and protest marches at major locations across the national capital until November 11, citing business losses caused by repeated demonstrations and traffic disruptions during the festive shopping season.

In a letter dated November 3, addressed to the Delhi Police Commissioner, the traders' body called for restrictions on protests at prominent locations, including Connaught Place, Jantar Mantar, Ramlila Maidan, India Gate, Rajghat, Delhi Gate, Central Delhi and Old Delhi, until the conclusion of the festive period marked by Bhaiya Dooj.

The CTI expressed concern that frequent demonstrations and traffic congestion over the past mo...