Bharat bandh has little impact, but checks at borders slow down traffic. Traffic through Delhi’s borders remained slow on the fifth day of heavy barricading in anticipation of farmers arriving there for a protest. UP Gate witnessed snarls during the rush hours, so did the internal roads of trans-Hindon areas as cops diverted traffic from NH9.
Partial effect in Kolhan division Jamshedpur: The Bharat bandh, called by the Samyuktha Kisan Morcha, in the three districts of the Kolhan division evoked moderate response on Friday. The bandh was called to press the central govt to accept farmers’ demands, including a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP) for crops.
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