delhi bandh

BJP's delhi bandh to protest against price rise and increase in bus and Metro fares was a partial success.

The BJP have a call for a 'delhi bandh' on November 13 to protest the "skyrocketing prices" of essential commodities and the "abnormal hike" in bus fares in the city.

A prominent body of the community on Saturday night decided to observe a 'delhi bandh' on Monday.

Despite a 24-hour bandh called by traders, the sealing of unauthorised commercial buildings will go on.

The reverberations of the BJP’s call for a delhi bandh were felt in the assembly with opposition benches raising slogans, MLAs moving into the well to prevent the house from functioning in protest against the petrol price hike and proposal to impose VAT on CNG.

NEW DELHI: The bandh called by Bharatiya Janata Party’s Delhi unit to protest the power and water situation made little difference to people as Monday is the weekly holiday for most major markets.

NEW DELHI: Delhi unit of Shiv Sena on Sunday opposed the bandh called by the BJP on Monday over the power and water crisis in the capital, dubbing it as a "drama".

Traders will observe a day long 'Delhi trade bandh' today on January 23 to lodge their protests against ongoing sealing of business establishments in the city.

Delhi observed a 'delhi bandh' on Friday, with major markets like Connaught Place and Chandni Chowk closed, protesting the Pahalgam terror attack. Over 8 lakh shops participated, causing an estimated Rs 1,500 crore trade loss. The Chamber of Trade and Industry, who organized a prior candle march, called for the bandh, urging the government to cut commercial ties with Pakistan.

Protesters squatted on tracks in several places outside Delhi, stopping trains, including the Dehradun Express and the Ranchi Rajdhani, to enforce an all India shutdown against the dilution of the SC/ST Act, officials said on Monday.

Metro services between Delhi University and Kashmere Gate were suspended in view of demonstrations by traders.

In response to the tragic Pahalgam terror attack, Delhi markets are expected to observe a shutdown on Friday, April 25, as a mark of protest and respect for the victims. The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) confirmed that numerous trade associations have called for the bandh, anticipating over 100 markets to remain closed.

NEW DELHI : The Delhi unit of the BJP has requested all market and trader associations of the Capital to keep their establishments closed on Friday to protest against the recent killings in Kashmir.

Terming the violence during Monday's delhi bandh as a "national shame", the SC directed the 3 governments to submit a report on the incidents in the wake of the stir.

The agitating councillors broke a table and threw a chair saying the House couldn't function during the delhi bandh on Monday.

Protests erupted across Maharashtra today following the attack on Sharad Pawar in Delhi and NCP has called a bandh in Pune, Sangli and Beed districts tomorrow.

In the wake of the resumption of the sealing drive, traders in the Capital gave the call for a 24-hour bandh on Friday.

Delhi government on Wednesday tried to play down the reaction to the imposition of VAT on CNG even as many autorickshaw drivers threatened to go on strike on May 31.