Farmers are protesting against the central government by gathering near the border areas and highways for their demands. The police have made huge barricades to stop the farmers. People are facing great difficulty in travelling between Chandigarh and Delhi. At the same time, passengers going from Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, Mohali to Chandigarh-Delhi are facing a huge increase in tickets.
Let us tell you that the ticket rate has become five times the normal rate. While earlier the air ticket from Chandigarh to Delhi and the ticket from Delhi to Chandigarh used to be Rs 3 thousand, on February 13, it increased from Rs 9,104 to Rs 17,021.
The increase is going to last for three days
According to the information, this huge increase in tickets is going to last for the next three days and on February 21, it will come down to its normal rate of Rs 3,018. There is also a decrease in tickets for flights connected to Delhi. Let us tell you that there are a total of 9 flights connected to Delhi at the airport. An airline at the airport is also flying two more flights on the Chandigarh-Delhi route on February 12 and 13 and 14.
Trains are also completely full
Let us tell you that people who have to go out of Chandigarh for some important work and cannot delay their journey are forced to buy expensive tickets. On February 13, due to Delhi Chalo Morcha, tear gas shells were fired on farmers at Shambhu border. People are facing a lot of problems on the highways. Police have barricaded roads near the borders in Punjab, Haryana and Delhi. The trains going to Delhi are also completely full.
Section 144 has been imposed
Section 144 has been imposed in Delhi for the next one month. Barricades with sharp nails have been installed on the border. Action will be taken against those who ignore the rules.