wondering what bengalureans are planning to do this new years eve if your guess is partying at a fancy pub or bar or dancing their way into 2019 then youre wrong this year many city folk are choosing to ring in the new year by staying indoors i havent made any nye plans yet but it is definitely not going to be out partying till the wee hours my wife and i will be calling some friends over to our house where we will all just chill out and unwind says banker tamaghna adhikarisix in 10 people will be partying at homeif you thought that tamaghnas plan is the exception to the rule think again recently a market research and analysis company conducted a panindia study to understand the celebrations and shopping patterns of respondents in the days leading up to new years eve the study found that six out of 10 people prefer partying at home or at a friends house on december 31 in bengaluru it is found that 65 respondents plan to party indoors the study also found that online food delivery from restaurants or hotels see huge demand as more than 60 respondents prefer snacks and dinner at home telling us about this trend jasal shah managing director and ceo at the market research company says new years eve has become one of the most celebrated days across the country our study shows that people now prefer staying at home as opposed to standing in line for drinks or waiting in the cold waiting for a cab back homesecurity a big concernwhile comfort is a big factor for many choosing to stay at home is for security reasons on nye 2016 bengaluru was in the news after some drunk men passed lewd remarks harassed and molested women on brigade road id rather be at home and chill with friends and family rather than put myself and my familys security at risk by partying outside says dinakar s who works as an analyst in a mnc even long drives are a big nono for many as several accident cases are usually reported on highways on nye i would rather be safe than sorry even if you are following traffic rules there are so many people on the roads who dont many are drunk as well so why put your life at risk so for me going for a drive outside the city is definitely a big no says karthik s a software engineer