Bharat Bandh In Pictures: Violence In Three States

Dalit organisations have called Bharat Bandh protesting the Supreme Court's order on SC/ST Act. Punjab is on high alert and there are sporadic protests in Bihar and Odisha. Schools have also been shut down in Punjab.

Apr 02, 2018 12:18 IST
  • Bharat Bandh In Pictures: Violence In Three States
    The bandh has been called to protest against the Supreme Court's order on SC/ST Act
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    Train services were hit in parts of 3 states as protesters blocked railway tracks
  • Bharat Bandh In Pictures: Violence In Three States
    Mobile internet services have been suspended till 11 pm as part of security measures
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    Class 10 and 12 CBSE board exams have been put off in Punjab
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  • Bharat Bandh In Pictures: Violence In Three States
    The Army has also been requested to remain on "stand-by" mode
  • Bharat Bandh In Pictures: Violence In Three States
    Amritsar has been sparred with protests and violence
  • Bharat Bandh In Pictures: Violence In Three States
    Protests continued in Patna, Bihar
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    A bike has been set on fire in Ghaziabad
  • Bharat Bandh In Pictures: Violence In Three States
    The protest situation is getting tense in several parts of the country
  • Bharat Bandh In Pictures: Violence In Three States
    The protest is against the alleged dilution of SC\ST Atrocities Act
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  • Bharat Bandh In Pictures: Violence In Three States
    Adequate police deployment is there to combat the situation
  • Bharat Bandh In Pictures: Violence In Three States
    Cars have been torched and there has been a huge loss of property