Twin bandhs affect normal life in West Bengal
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While the Left tried to implement the Bharat Bandh, in north Bengal the BJP supporters tried to implement a bandh towards the violence at Siliguri on Monday
Normal life was affected on Tuesday in a number of districts of West Bengal because the supporters of political events tried to implement a bandh. While in a number of districts of south Bengal supporters of the Left events tried to implement the Bharat Bandh referred to as by farmers by blocking railways and roads, in north Bengal it was the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters who tried to implement a bandh towards the violence at Siliguri on Monday.
Left supporters tried to dam suburban Railways by throwing banana leaves on the overhead railway traces. Eastern Railway officers stated that obstructions to the Railway motion have been at Diamond Harbour part and at Jadavpur, Rishra, Ashoknagar railway sections. Bandh supporters squatted on railway tracks with flags and even climbed practice engines. Twentysix trains have been cancelled in the Sealdah part resulting from these obstructions.
At a number of locations in the town and suburbs, the Left supporters blocked roads and performed soccer and different video games blocking vehicular visitors. At Asansol in Paschim Bardhaman they requested individuals on board a State-run bus to get down from the automobile. Leaders of the Left events and the Congress introduced out rallies at a number of locations in Kolkata and in the districts. Shops and business institution remained shut at varied locations in the town and the district. There have been fewer personal automobiles on the streets.
Meanwhile, in north Bengal supporters of the BJP blocked roads by burning tyres at Alipurduar and Cooch Behar districts. There have been fewer automobiles at Siliguri Tenzing Norgay bus stand, the most important in Siliguri. BJP supporters additionally tried to implement bandh at Malda. In the city, BJP supporters closed the put up workplace and compelled staff out of it. BJP MLA from Malda Swadhin Kumar Sarkar was detained for attempting to implement the bandh.
Except the Trinamool Congress, supporters of all political events tried to implement a bandh in totally different elements of the State. The Trinamool Congress management, together with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has prolonged ethical help to Bharat Bandh.
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