Bharat Bandh: What and why is a nationwide strike called on Wednesday? Key points | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: “Bharat Bandh“, the nationwide strike, has been called on August 21, in response to a recent Supreme Court ruling on SC/ST reservations by Dalit and Adivasi organisations demanding stronger representation and protection for marginalised communities. What is the Supreme Court ruling? The Supreme Court recently in a 6:1 ruling said that the states…

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Bharat Bandh: Are banks & post offices open on August 21, 2024? – Times of India

Bharat Bandh on August 21, 2024: The Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti has announced a nationwide strike on August 21, 2024, in response to the Supreme Court‘s recent decision on SC/ST reservations. To maintain peace during the demonstration, law enforcement agencies have been instructed to take necessary measures.The protest organizers have demanded the closure of all…

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