Stones remained largely unthrown and buses unburnt in the city on the Wednesday of August 12, Normal life was paralysed in Sambalpur district on Tuesday due to the dawn-to-dusk bandh called by Sambalpur district BJP. Describing the alleged attacks on Telugu Desam Party offices as "state sponsored terrorism", the party supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday called for a state-wide bandh in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday protesting the incidents.
Speaking to reporters, he said he apprised the governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan of the situation even as the DGP Gautam Sawang did not respond to his phone calls. He said that essential services would not be affected. Farm groups in Punjab, which have been at the forefront of the struggle against the Central farm laws, brought the state to near standstill on Monday as the Bharat bandh paralysed rail and road traffic, and business establishments were shut.
While the impact was less severe in Haryana, the western part of UP saw some toll plazas being blocked and trains cancelled due to protests on tracks. Several trains were cancelled, highways and key roads blocked and many thousands stranded for hours as a nationwide hour shutdown disrupted lives across parts of India, particularly in the north. About 25 trains have been affected due to the Bharat Bandh called by farm unions on Monday to protest the Centre's three agri laws, officials said.
About 25 trains are affected due to this," a spokesperson for the Northern Railway said. Mobilisation of farmers opposed to the new farm laws is in full swing for the Bharat bandh on Monday.
Their presence at the Singhu protest site along the Delhi-Haryana border has considerably swelled. Farmers protesting at the borders of Delhi have planned to call for a Bharat Bandh on September You must login to keep earning daily check-in points. Lifetime 0 Expired 0 Redeemed 0. Total redeemable TimesPoints 0. Sat, Nov 13, Updated Congress and TMC leaders trooped into the Well raising slogans, even as the Upper House struggled to transact substantial business since tit assembled on March 5.
Protesters carrying swords, other weapons forced shops and establishments to shut down in many cities. Violence being reported from many states.
In view of the Bharat Bandh call on April 2, the Punjab government has decided to suspend the services of public transport across the state. Government and private buses, trams and other private vehicles were seen plying on the road while most of the shops and markets were open. Senior party leader Jairam Ramesh said no 'Bharat Bandh' has been called by the party which will hold nation-wide protests as part of 'Jan Aakrosh Diwas'.
Supriyo attacked Congress leader Manish Tewari for tweeting an old video clip where the Union minister is seen allegedly being beaten up by the people while he had gone to take part in a protest. Govt blamed the parties behind the protest for causing economic losses and made it clear that there will be no rollover. CPM has said the UPA government had no right to continue in office if it did not rollback the diesel price hike and decision to allow FDI in multi-brand retail.
Assam govt issued a notification to ensure normal functioning and attendance in all government offices and undertakings in the state. Officials said the political leadership would decide the timing of the price cut.
State oil companies have deferred their decision to cut petrol rates from Thursday mid-night despite softening of international prices of the fuel. Belying expectations, petrol prices are unlikely to be reduced on Thursday even though there existed a scope for cutting rates by Rs 1. Obliterating the post-Babri Masjid political fault lines, the Opposition on Monday tapped into the frustration of the aam aadmi over spiralling prices by organising a largely successful Bharat bandh.
Have you read these stories? Delhi schools to remain shut for a week: Kejriwal Updated: Nov 13, , However, there were no reports of any injuries to passengers, police added.
Tell us: Do you support the bandh call given by the Oppn? Elsewhere in Maharashtra, activists pelted stones at 13 buses in Pune, 10 in Nagpur and Thane districts and stopped some buses by blocking roads in Satara district. Local trains and buses plied as usual in most parts of Mumbai while Banks reportedly witnessed thin business. Holding placards and shouting slogans against the government, protesters blocked roads and squatted on rail track in several cities.
The previous nation-wide agitation against petrol price hike following a call by the NDA and the Left took place on July 5, Office goers and others were left stranded in bus stands.
Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare and his supporters will also join the protest. In Mumbai, a large number of police have been deployed across the city and orders have been given out for preventive detention as well.
The Shiv Sena too will show their clout by forcing the bandh on people in their strongholds. The famous dabbawalas of Mumbai will also protest and will not deliver tiffins, thereby stalling their service in protest. West Bengal Class 10, 12 exams to be held in offline mode in March, April. Kolkata influencer satyajit majumder sharing happiness around this festive season. Kolkata cops bust gang that ran fake Amazon call centre; at least 22 arrested. West Bengal govt allows business establishments to remain open till maximum PM.
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