INDIA
Supporting Bharat Bandh shows hypocrisy of political parties, say centre's ministers
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar told the media: "Supporting the Bharat Bandh called in the name of farmers is nothing but hypocrisy by political parties.
Bharat Bandh: Less traffic on Delhi-Jaipur expressway
The traffic personnel deployed at the border said the traffic movement witnessed was less, but very smooth as compared to other days.
Kerala Local Polls: 50% voting by late afternoon in Phase 1
The polling percentage in Thiruvananthapuram was 47, Kollam (51), Pathanamthitta (51), Alappuzha (53), and Idukki (52). The poll began at 7 am to decide the fate of 24,584 candidates in the fray, and will end at 6 pm.
Heavy security deployment in Madhya Pradesh mandis amid Bharat Bandh
The farmers are protesting against the three agricultural laws passed by the Central government seems to have a lukewarm impact in Madhya Pradesh. The Bharat Bandh would be held from 11 a.m. till 3 p.m.
Agitation Against Farm Laws: Congress MPs from Punjab continue Jantar Mantar sit-in
These MPs have been sitting on the 'dharna' since Monday morning in support of farmers protesting on the Delhi-Haryana and Delhi-UP borders since November 26. Ravneet Singh Bittu, Kulbir Singh Zira, Jasbir Singh Gill and Gurjeet Singh Aujla were present at the protest spot in central Delhi.
Aam Aadmi Party alleges Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in 'house arrest', Delhi Police deny claims
In a tweet, the AAP from its official Twitter handle said, "BJP's Delhi Police has put CM Arvind Kejriwal under house arrest ever since he visited farmers at Singhu Border yesterday."
Bharat Bandh: Opposition parties disrupt traffic in Patna
JAP supporters, under the leadership of Pappu Yadav, were looking particularly aggressive. They were carrying paddy on their heads apart from traditional farming equipments to protest the three farms bills passed by the Parliament.
Bharat Bandh: Widespread protests in Punjab, Haryana against farm laws
Heavy police force has been deployed in both the states to deal with any untoward situation. However, there was no report of any violence.
Bharat Bandh: Lukewarm response in Gurugram, cops keep wary eye
Markets across the district, including Gurugram city, are likely to remain open and business activities to remain operational as industries and market associations said they will not participate in the shutdown.
Bharat Bandh: Delhi Police deploys bomb disposal squad at Ghazipur border
The squad has been deployed at Ghazipur (Delhi-Uttar Pradesh) and all vehicles are being thoroughly checked. Anything evoking suspicion is being questioned.
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