Bharat Bandh Patna

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  In Bharat Bandh, Motorcycle On Shoulders To Show "Weight" Of Fuel Price

  As the nation-wide shutdown called by the opposition took effect on Monday, Bihar was one of the states where the protests by various opposition parties were witnessed.

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  Bharat Bandh: Rail, Road Traffic Hit In Bihar; Long Route Trains Halted

  Rail and road traffic has been hit across Bihar today due to a nationwide shutdown called by the Congress against the hike in fuel prices.

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  Jet Airways Waives Off Penalty Charges Amid Dalit Protests

  In wake of Bharat bandh and reports of unrest, Jet Airways today said it was waiving off penalties for change of dates and providing refunds on all confirmed tickets booked today for flights operating to and out of Chandigarh, Patna and Amritsar.

• Bandh sees lead role for Mulayam, losses of 12,500 crores says industry

  Large parts of India where the Congress is not in power were hit today by a strike or bandh against the government's recent decisions to increase diesel prices, and allow Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in multi-brand retail. Industry assocation CII says the strike causes losses of 12,500 crores because of the disruption in production and trade....

• Bharat Bandh: Train traffic disrupted, shops closed in Bihar

  Bharat bandh called by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and Left parties in Bihar against the hike in petrol prices on Thursday impacted life across the state with sporadic violence reported from some areas, police said.

• Bharat Bandh ignored by 4,000 students seeking Bihar's famous Super-30

  In Bihar, Sharad Yadav of the ruling Janata Dal (United) was arrested along with hundreds of others for trying to enforce the Bharat Bandh called by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies to protest against last week's increase in petrol prices.

• Bharat Bandh: Sharad Yadav arrested for enforcing shutdown

  NDA Convener and Janata Dal-United (JD-U) national president Sharad Yadav and BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain were among 800 activists taken into custody while enforcing the NDA sponsored "Bharat bandh" in Bihar to protest the petrol price hike.

• Bandh: Protesters block 10 trains in Bihar

  To enforce the nation-wide bandh against price hike, protesters in Bihar have blocked about 10 Express and mail trains since morning. Bihar is ruled by the JD(U)-BJP, and party workers are all out to ensure the bandh is a success.The Rajgir-Danapur Express has been detained at Karahdhi. About 100 agitators have stalled the Jehanabad-Islampur Expres...