Bharat Bandh Today: All You Need To Know
Bharat Bandh today
The Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti has called for a Bharat Bandh today, on August 21, after the Supreme Court`s judgment for SC/ST people.
What is the Supreme Court`s judgement?
The Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Chandrachud, permitted states to create a sub-classification within the SC/ST categories for the purpose of wider protection.
A nationwide protest
Protests are roaring high in several parts of Rajasthan, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh after the Supreme Court`s judgment was passed.
Bharat Bandh protest security
Police security in Delhi, Faridabad, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, and some parts of Rajasthan have tightened amid the rising protest.
What`s open, what`s closed?
Amid the nationwide call for Bharat Bandh on August 21, things continue to work smoothly in Mumbai, including the public transport.
Local tains update on Bharat Bandh
Mumbai local trains are uninterrupted as they continue to run on time. Some trains from Badlapur may face trouble due to another ongoing protest.
Are Banks open today?
Banks are open and functional on August 21 amid the Bharat Bandh announcement. However, a bnak holiday is announced from August 24 to 26 on Janmashtami.
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