A nationwide strike, known as 'Bharat Bandh', has erupted in response to the Supreme Court's recent ruling on SC/ST reservations. Organised by the Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti, the bandh has led to widespread protests across the country. Pics/ PTI
21 August,2024 05:46 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
The Patna Police baton charged the people protesting in support of a day-long 'Bharat Bandh' on Wednesday against the SC's recent judgement. Pics/PTI
21 August,2024 03:36 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Samyukta Kisan Morcha's call for a 'Bharat Bandh' to press the government to accept farmers' demands, received support from various unions across the country. Heavy police security is deployed, while at some places protestors are also detained. Pics/PTI
16 February,2024 06:34 PM IST | Devashri Bhujbal
A 10-hour Bharat Bandh called by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) to mark the first anniversary of the three controversial farm laws getting Presidential assent began on Monday morning. In Mumbai, commercial establishments and local transport were operating as usual on Monday and the city police also did not deploy an extra security force at key junctions and roads. Pic/Shadab Khan
27 September,2021 02:54 PM IST
A nation-wide strike called by the farmers on December 8 against the government's new farm laws saw a mixed response from across India. Several opposition and left political parties, trade unions have backed the call for the 'bandh' on Tuesday. We have pictures
23 December,2020 01:56 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
