The leaders of protesting farmer unions and Centre held marathon talks last night with Union minister Arjun Munda terming the discussion as "positive".
Bharat Bandh Live News Updates: Amid farmer unions call for a Bharat Bandh protest today (February 16), traders are poised to continue their business operations uninterrupted, reaffirming their "commitment to serving communities and maintaining economic stability."BC Bhartia, President, and Praveen Khandelwal, Secretary General of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said that traders will keep their establishments open during the Bharat Bandh, emphasising their role in ensuring the availability of essential goods and services to the public, asserting their right to conduct business and support the economy."Despite the Bharat Bandh called by farmers on 16th Feb, traders nationwide stand resilient in their commitment to serve communities and maintain economic stability. As, Secretary General of CAIT, I emphasize the vital role traders play in our nation s economy. We assert our right to conduct business, urging fellow traders to keep establishments open," po
The nationwide strike is aimed at voicing farmers' concerns and ensuring that their demands are addressed at the earliest. The day-long protest is set to take place between 6 am to 4 pm on February 16.
Bharat Bandh latest: The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) called for a Bharat Bandh today due to unmet demands of the farmers. The Noida-based Bharatiya Kisan Parishad (BKP) also extended support to today's Bharat Bandh.
Gautam Buddh Nagar Police have enforced restrictions under CrPC Section 144 ahead of the Bharat Bandh called by farmers unions on Friday. Commuters are advised to use the metro rail service whenever possible to minimize inconvenience.