Bharat Bandh  

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A group of 8 government officials including one SBI employee attacked the bank's treasury branch office in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, under the name of Bharat Bandh.
 

Bharat Bandh entered the second day on Wednesday with a new controversy. The government officials attacked the SBI treasury branch office in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
 

The lukewarm response to the Bharat bandh on day one took a turn for the worse on the second as when miscreants damaged 46 buses forcing state-run buses to shut operations.

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At ITPL and KR Puram in Bengaluru protesters were seen forcing shopkeepers to shut shop. and coercing people to return home.

Reports of auto rickshaw drivers and cab drivers charging double the usual fare were on the rise in Bengaluru as other transport means took a hit. Speaking to media, the authorities stated that strict action will be taken against the opportunists.
 

The BJP MPs staged a protest in the Parliament complex on Monday against incidents of violence targeting their leaders in Kerala. A crude bomb was thrown at the residence of Rajya Sabha MP V Muraleedharan. It is alleged that the CPI(M) members have done it.
 

Normal life is affected in several cities through the country after the central trade unions called a two-day nation-wide general strike demanding for minimum wages and social security schemes among others

Except for handful of private buses, no other vehicles are plying on the roads of Ramanagara. KSRTC buses have come to a complete halt.

Sources report that the strike has turned into a hartal in the state of Kerala. Railway services were also hit in many places in the state in the first eight hours. Jan Shatabdi Express and Raptisagar Express were halted. Chennai Mail was blocked in Thripunithura. 

 

 
 

Much to the delight of shoppers and moviegoers, Bengaluru malls and movie theatres remained open today despite the Bharat bandh

Considering the fact that there have been incidents of stone pelting and violence during previous bandhs in the city, people from various parts of Bengaluru and outskirts reached Bengaluru airport in the morning.

Shops were seen open and buses were moving as usual in Bagalkot district in Karnataka. However, schools and colleges remained closed today.

Buses ran through the roads as usual in Koppal and Davanagere. Even hotels remained open in Davanagere.