Tag: Bharat Bandh
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Nationwide Bharat Bandh on August 21: Protests Against SC Ruling on Reservations
On August 21, 2024, different Dalit and Adivasi organizations demanded a Bharat Bandh to oppose the recent SC/ST order of the Apex Court. The bandh has been called by National Confederation of Dalit and Adivasi Organizations (NACDAOR) to protest against the recent ruling of the court that has allowed further sub-categorization within SC and ST ... -
‘I would’ve gone to support farmers in protest, if I wasn’t barricaded inside my residence’, says Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal: On Tuesday evening, he came outside his residence and addressed his party workers stating thathe would have gone to support the farmers in protest if he wasn’t barricaded inside his residence. I am happy that ‘Bharat Bandh’ was a success. I prayed for the protesting farmers while sitting inside my residence, ... -
Farmers’ protests: Leaders, volunteers across nation join in
Farmers’ protests: Farmers, politicians and volunteers across nation have joined hands to protest the three farm laws The ongoing farmers’ protests at the Haryana-Delhi border have evoked massive responses of solidarity from various parts of India. Leaders from across party lines have come out in support of the farmers as they are camping at the ... -
‘Bharat Band’ underway in protest against farm bills
Several farmers’ unions have come together to express their displeasure at the three far bills passed by the Centre through a Bharat Bandh. Despite staunch opposition from framers in several states, the Centre passed in rapid succession three bills that will give private players more leeway in the agriculture sector. The prospect of government’s retreat ...