Farmers' protest at Lalru leads to diversion of traffic on Chandigarh-Ambala Highway
Mohali, September 29: A protest by farmers led to traffic disruptions on the Chandigarh-Ambala highway near Lalru, Mohali, on Friday. As per reports, around 1 pm, farmers staged a protest, leading to the diversion of traffic in the area.
Vehicles coming from Chandigarh to Ambala were rerouted through ITI Chowk-Handesra, while vehicles heading from Ambala to Chandigarh were redirected through Baldev Nagar-Barwala via Shabhu barrier. This temporary diversion resulted in significant delays for commuters on the main Chandigarh-Ambala highway.
The police said the main road's traffic was expected to be restored soon, once the protest concluded and normalcy returned to the area.
- With inputs from our correspondent