Four people were arrested for selling India-South Africa T20I match tickets illegally in Cuttack's Barabati Stadium on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. The Bidanasi police seized 12 tickets sold at high prices. Nine more tickets were found in the Dargha Bazar area. Four cases have been filed by the two police stations. Cuttack Deputy Commissioner of Police Khilari Rishikesh Dnyandeo said strict action is underway against ticket black-marketers. Due to the cricket match, traffic restrictions have been placed in the city. "As heavy traffic is expected on all routes leading to the stadium due to team movement and match-related activities on December 8 and 9, 2025, the commuters have been requested to plan their travel accordingly and follow the instructions of traffic personnel," said a police release. The restrictions will last from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday, December 8, and from 8 a.m. till the match ends on Tuesday, December 9.