Representational photo: Bharat bandh's effect in Rajasthan.

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Rajasthan: Pregnant Woman Struggles For Life Due To Bharat Band

In an inhumane act, a pregnant woman in Rajasthan's Sriganganagar district is struggling for her life after protestors did not allow ambulance to pass due to Bharat Band. In a viral video of the incident, the woman's mother can be seen pleading for the way but was unheard. Reportedly, despite the administration’s clear instructions to permit the movement of every essential services, the protestors denied.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 - 12:55 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Rajasthan, Sriganganagar, Farm Law Protestors, Ambulance, Bharat Bandh

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Farmers protest at Delhi.

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Farmers Call For Bharat Bandh On March 26 Marking 4 Months Of Protest

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, a wing of farmer union, announced Bharat Bandh on March 26, marking four months of protest against the new farm laws. Reportedly, the Bandh will be effective from 6 AM to 6 PM with public places, including road, rail transport, and markets, will be closed across the country. Moreover, farmer leaders urged the public to support the peaceful bandh and honour the 'annadatta' of the country.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 - 04:23 PM / by Neha Sanjeev

Tags: Farm Laws, farmer protest, Indian Farmers, Bharat Bandh

Courtesy: Zee News

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40,000 Trade Associations Join CAIT's Bharat Bandh Slated For Feb 26

Eight crore Indian traders belonging to nearly 40,000 traders associations have extended their support to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) led Bharat Bandh scheduled for February 26. Additionally, the All India Transport Welfare Association (AITWA) has also avowed a Chakka Jam. While accusing e-commerce giants of violating norms, both the trade organizations are jostling for alterations or complete dismissal of the GST-propelled… read-more

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 - 07:12 PM / by Ashly Ann Varghese

Tags: Bharat Bandh, CAIT, AITWA, Chakkajaam, GST, E-way bill, Diesel

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CAIT

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CAIT Announces Bandh On Feb 26; Demands Review Of GST Provisions

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) will be observing a 'Bharat Bandh' on February 26. Reportedly, commercial markets across India will remain shut, and around 40,000 trade unions will be supporting the bandh. The move demands the Centre to review provisions of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). CAIT Secretary-General Praveen Khandelwal stated that technical glitches and compliance burdens had caused major problems in the particular… read-more

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 - 06:52 PM / by Ronit John

Tags: CAIT, Bharat Bandh, GST, GST Compliance

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

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Traders Body CAIT Calls Bharat Bandh On Feb 26 Over GST Complexities

Traders’ body, Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has called for a Bharat Bandh on February 26 against the complexities of the GST. The CAIT said that despite of writing numerous times to the GST council, their apprehensions were unheard. Moreover, it also blamed the council for focusing more on the revenue part and ignoring the ease-of-filing. Extending its support, the All India Transport Welfare Association will also hold a 'Chakka… read-more

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 - 08:30 AM / by Ashly Ann Varghese

Tags: CAIT, AITWA, GST, GST Council, Bharat Bandh, Chakkajaam

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Kolkata: CPI(M) Workers Burn Tyres, Raise "Azadi" Slogans On Bharat Bandh

Even though West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has said that her government does not support the 'December 8 Bharat Bandh' called by farmers protesting against the Centre's farm laws, parts of the state witnessed disturbances in daily life. In Kolkata, some CPI(M) workers blocked roads and burned tyres in a symbolic support to the Bharat Bandh. While holding the party flag, the workers raised slogans in Bengali and said that "Bandh is going on… read-more

Tue, 08 Dec 2020 - 09:52 AM / by Bhavyata Kagrana

Tags: Bharat Bandh, Farmers Protest, CPIM, Mamata Banerjee

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Pawan Khera

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Congress Extends Support To Farmers' 'Bharat Bandh' On December 8

Extending support to the farmers, the Indian National Congress has planned to support the 'Bharat Bandh' on December 8, said Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera. He added, "It will be a step strengthening Rahul Gandhi's support to the farmers." The Congress spokesperson stated that the Congress would help to make the bandh successful. Earlier on December 4, the farmers had called for the ‘Bharat Bandh’ after… read-more

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 - 01:22 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Indian National Congress, National news, Bharat Bandh, Farmers Protest

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