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The BJP has given a 12-hour strike call in West Bengal on Monday to protest alleged widespread violence during civic polls in the state on Sunday. As per the locals, the fire broke out at around 5 am after a woman in the village left her clay oven incandescent . Supporters of the two-day nationwide strike Monday put up rail and road blockades in various places in West Bengal to impose the Bharat Bandh. 9. The NEU has announced seven days of action in February and March. 1 March: East Midlands, West Midlands, & the NEU's eastern region 2 March: South-east & south-west England, & London 15 and 16 March: England and Wales - All schools More than 90% of those who voted were in favor of striking. A party is allowed to give such a call, and the bandh must be observed. Essential services such as banking, public transport and telecom will be hit. This is nothing but looking for another opportunity to create chaos. pic.twitter.com/G2euRRomBP, Sitaram Yechury (@SitaramYechury) September 2, 2016, 10.o0 am:Siliguri(WB) Municipal Corporation Mayor Ashok Bhattacharya arrested along with 15 other protesters. Why has RBI warned states against old pension scheme? Even voters and journalists were thrashed. "The central government has stopped disbursing funds for OBC students from classes 5 to 8. This week brings further industrial action to the already crippled health service. Visuals from Siliguri pic.twitter.com/MOWZIrtTBh. Any attempt towards forcible closure or disruption of any central/ state government offices, private establishments, industrial establishments, markets, shops, transport and normal life etc shall be dealt strictly and firmly.. Not Me, Says Governor, Watch: Pandya Dismissed In Controversial Fashion, Leaves Experts Stunned, Pics: Ranbir And Neetu Kapoor Visit Their New House To Check Progress. The unions are demanding social security for workers and aminimum wage of not less than 18,000 per month. Reacting to BJP's decision to call for a state-widestrike, the West Bengal government in astatement has stated that it will not allow any such activitiesand that all schools, colleges, and other establishmentswill continue to function normally. This is a subscriber only feature Subscribe Now to get daily updates on WhatsApp. Many people were injured in the clash. The Indian Express website has been rated GREEN for its credibility and trustworthiness by Newsguard, a global service that rates news sources for their journalistic standards. Though some public banks have decided to join the strike, private banks, ATMs will remain functional. West Bengal | BJP calls a 12-hr statewide bandh today from 6 am to 6 pm against alleged rigging and violence in the state's civic polls. We will organise a protest on the streets and not take part in the bandh.. Besides, there might be a delay in cheque clearances and government treasury operation might also be affected by the strike. Congress has supported the 12-hour strike today. Tuesday, 17 January 2023 E-paper . Earlier this week, a joint forum of central trade unions had given a call for a nationwide strike on March 28 and 29, to protest against government policies affecting workers, farmers, and people. The party also sent separate delegations to the West Bengal State Election Commission (WBSEC) and Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar at Raj Bhawan, urging them to declare polling to 108 municipalities as null and void. IMA to hold 24-hour strike on Monday. We want an immediate end to this impasse by discussion with the CM, which, to maintain transparency, shouldn't be behind closed doors, but open to media under camera coverage, the doctors said to ANI. AITUC said that various sections of the formal and informal economy are prepared to make the bandh a grand protest of the working class against anti-labour policies of the Centre. Representative Image. Oops! 8:35 am: A railway official said no blockage on tracks in West Bengal have been reported so far. Copyright 2022 HT Digital Streams Ltd All Right Reserved. Your session has expired, please login again. 12-hr strike in West Bengal received positive response, says CPI(M) leader. We were on the ground facing attacks from the TMC. Vardhan has assured the doctors that he will look into their demands. If a meeting is to be held, we'll discuss venue in general body meeting to be held tonight. Copyright HT Digital Streams Limited All rights reserved. #tradeunionstrike Protesters vandalise a NBSTC bus in Cooch Behar district (West Bengal). 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Members of the Left parties have blocked a road near Sukanta Setu during the 12-hour bandh called today. West Bengal Fire Services minister Sujit Bose also visited the pilgrimage. A political row erupted in West Bengal after an image of a Class 10 model question paper, asking students to mark "Azad Kashmir" in a map, went viral on social media, with the opposition BJP . "The ministry has taken a serious view of news reports on a question for class 10 examination 2022-23 of the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education asking the students to identify 'Azad Kashmir . Read |Bharat Bandh today: Minimum wage, what it is, how it is fixed. Transport services were affected in a few districts as protesters blocked roads and halted train movement at some railway stations on the Howrah and Sealdah sections. 9.30 am:As strike hits the normal life ofBengaluru, schools and colleges remain shut as a precautionary measure. 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The unions have opposed the governments proposal to hike minimum wage for unskilled workers by up to 20 per cent to Rs 12,000 per month for Tier-I cities, saying it should be more in view of price rise. pic.twitter.com/KLZzq7Zg6X, 03.15 pm: Students and Workers of HCU joint rally, Students & Workers of HCU joint rally #Sept2StrikeHard #WorkersStrikeBack #BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/uTjDtiQYw0, 03.00 pm:Kakinada sea port in Andhra Pradesh closed as workers participate in the strike, #WorkersStrikeBack They also want FDI to be removed from railways, defence and other strategic sectors. Doctors' strike Today India LIVE News Updates: After assurances from West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, the agitating junior doctors in Kolkata formally called off their week-long strikes. Our occupational hazard is, being affected by Hepatitis and HIV while treating patients, but we never complained or sat on a dharna for this. A buss windshield and windows have been smashed by protesters. "We banned Chinese apps to protect data of countrymen; it was a digital strike," Mr Prasad said at a BJP rally in West Bengal today, news agency Press Tr Tagging the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Twitter, state Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday said that "surgical strike" on corruption in the public interest is must and added that he is in "unsparing high alert mode". Workers Voices will not be silenced!#BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/unh2BuRANJ, 12.00 noon:Bank employees and officers hold demonstration in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Todays Bank employees & officers demonstration Chennai #Sept2StrikeHard #WorkersStrikeBack #BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/211z4ufkHE, 11.45 am: Protests across thenorth-eastern state of Tripura, Strike pictures from across Tripura. Normal life was disrupted at some places in West Bengal in the wake of a two-day nationwide strike called by central trade unions from Monday. The bandh will remain effective from 6 am in the morning to 6 pm in the evening, he added. If we had the strength, then we could have given such a call. "The Left Front has called for 12 hours bandh in West Bengal on Friday from to protest over the incident where left party workers were beaten up and water cannons were used against them by Police during a march to Nabanna in Kolkata," said Left Front Chairman Biman Bose on Thursday. Taxis were operating as well. Concerning the same, visuals from across the state shows a minimal effect. 9.45 am:UP roadways employees strike disrupts normal life in Varanasi. 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