BHARAT BANDH

Bus Drivers Are Wearing Helmets During the Bengal Bandh, But Why? | Watch

28 Aug 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for a 12-hour bandh in West Bengal on Wednesday, from 6 am to 6 pm, to protest police actions during the Nabanna Abhijan rally. In response, bus drivers across several districts, including Kolkata and Cooch Behar, were seen wearing helmets while on duty....

Survey on Bharat Bandh

22 Aug 2024

The ‘Bharat Bandh’ organized by pro-quota groups in response to a Supreme Court ruling on sub-classification led to police baton-charging protesters in Bihar and road and rail blockages in various states. Despite these disruptions, normal life remained largely unaffected across the country. The protests were more intense in Dalit and...

Maharashtra opposition calls for statewide Bandh on August 24 over Badlapur abuse case

21 Aug 2024

Vijay Wadettiwar, the leader of the opposition in the Maharashtra assembly, announced that all Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies will join the statewide bandh on August 24. This action follows a call by the opposition to address the Badlapur sexual abuse case, which has stirred significant unrest. The MVA alliance,...

Bharat Bandh: Patna SDM Accidentally Struck By Lathi-Charge | Viral Video

21 Aug 2024

Patna SDM Shrikant Kundlik Khandekar was accidentally struck by a policeman during a lathi-charge on Bharat Bandh supporters on Wednesday. In a viral video, the SDM, who was dressed in civilian clothing, is seen being hit by a policeman with a stick. The SDM appears surprised by the incident, while...

Nationwide Bharat Bandh in Protest of SC’s Ruling on SC/ST Reservations

21 Aug 2024

A nationwide strike, or "Bharat Bandh," is taking place across India in protest of a recent Supreme Court decision regarding SC/ST reservations. Organized by the Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti, the bandh aims to oppose the ruling that allows sub-classification within SC/ST reservations. In Bihar, Patna Police resorted to baton charges...

Bharat Bandh: Delhi-Bound Bihar Sampark Express Halted in Darbhanga, Bihar

21 Aug 2024

Dalit and Adivasi organizations have announced a ‘Bharat Bandh,’ a peaceful strike aimed at highlighting the need for greater representation of marginalized communities in employment and education, and for the protection of their constitutional rights. This bandh is taking place in response to the recent Supreme Court ruling on the...

Dalit and Adivasi Groups Call for Bharat Bandh to Demand Wider Representation and Protection of Reservation Rights

21 Aug 2024

Dalit and Adivasi organizations have called for a nationwide 'Bharat Bandh' on Wednesday, aiming to peacefully advocate for broader representation of marginalized communities in jobs and education, as well as to protect their constitutional rights. The strike, organized by the National Confederation of Dalit and Adivasi Organisations (NACDAOR), also includes...

Survey On 21 August Bharat Bandh

20 Aug 2024

A nationwide strike, dubbed “Bharat Bandh,” is scheduled for August 21, 2024, in reaction to a recent Supreme Court ruling on SC/ST reservations. Organized by the Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti and backed by SC/ST groups from Rajasthan, the protest is anticipated to have widespread support. Law enforcement agencies are gearing...

Bharat bandh today: Nationwide farmers’ protest

16 Feb 2024

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) is one of the farmer unions that has called for a nationwide protest on Friday, February 16, under the name Gramin Bharat Bandh, in order to pressure the government into granting their demands. To join the central trade unions in the Gramin Bharat Bandh on...

Bharat Bandh underscores need for repeal of farm laws: Capt Amarinder

09 Dec 2020

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said the unity showcased by the farmers through the Bharat Bandh had underscored the need for repeal of the new farm laws, followed by a detailed discussion on agricultural reforms. The Chief Minister asked why the Centre could not heed the...

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