A nationwide Bharat Bandh was announced by the central trade unions against the Centre’s labour reforms and economic policies. (PICS/ PTI)
12 February,2026 07:03 PM IST | Anushree GaikwadEmployees and workers associated with a joint forum of central trade unions observed a day-long strike on Thursday to show their "resistance to anti-worker, anti-farmer and anti-national pro-corporate policies of the central government". The forum has claimed that 30 crore workers are being mobilised for a "general strike" to protest against the new labour codes, among other issues. Here's a look at how the 'Bharat Bandh' has disrupted several parts of the country. PICS/PTI
12 February,2026 02:02 PM IST | Divya NairA nationwide strike, known as 'Bharat Bandh', has erupted in response to the Supreme Court's recent ruling on SC/ST reservations. Organised by the Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti, the bandh has led to widespread protests across the country. Pics/ PTI
21 August,2024 05:46 PM IST | Sanjana DeshpandeThe Patna Police baton charged the people protesting in support of a day-long 'Bharat Bandh' on Wednesday against the SC's recent judgement. Pics/PTI
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