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HOWRAH BLOCKADE
RG Kar: Protestors reach Santragachi assembly point in Howrah, attempt to breach police barricadesA protest march towards Nabanna, the West Bengal secretariat, saw demonstrators clashing with police at Santragachi in Howrah district. The...
Kolkata rape-murder: "Nabanna Abhijaan" protests turn ugly; stones hurled, police resort to lathichargeProtesters started rallies with "We Want Justice" slogans and demanding resignation of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee started marching towa...
Kurmi community's agitation disrupts rail and road traffic in West BengalSeveral organizations of the Kurmi community continued blockade of railway tracks at Khemasuli in Paschim Medinipur district and adjacent N...
64 trains cancelled as agitation by Kurmi organisations in West Bengal continue for third dayMore than 225 trains have been cancelled since April 5 when the blockade by a group of people over issues not related to the railway starte...
Kurmi organisations block train tracks & NH 6 in Bengal, several trains cancelledThe members of the Kurmi community under the banner of Adivasi Kurmi Samaj and West Bengal Kurmi samaj started rail blockade at Khemasauli ...
12 held for Rishra violence; BJP state chief Sukanta Majumdar's convoy stoppedLifting the blockade, Majumdar said they have lifted the protest as it is the main road and was causing difficulties to the common people. ...
Prophet row: Mob attacks train; police prevent LoP from visiting violence-hit areasThe group was protesting against controversial remarks of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on Prophet Mohammad.
Howrah blockade: Mamata Banerjee seeks Nupur Sharma's arrest, but asks protesters to go to DelhiShe urged people protesting in Howrah over the issue not to inconvenience the commuters by blocking the roads. Protesters blocked National ...
Trinamool cadre block highway in protest against Sudip Bandyopadhyay's arrestThe TMC supporters also blocked the highway in West Midnapore district too. Hundreds of trucks and vehicles were stranded due to the blocka...
- Economic blockade by tribals hit life in Rourkela
While some short distance trains were cancelled by the railways, the long distance trains had crossed Rourkela before the demonstration beg...
Railway blockade in Rangia; train movement affectingSFI and Democratic Youth Federation of India demonstrators sat on the railway tracks in Kamrup district for two hours.
Saradha agents demand securitySaradha group blockaded busy NH6 at Panchla in Howrah district today demanding security from the state government.
- Strike has little impact in West Bengal
Barring blockades at Hasnabad and Diamond sections of the Eastern Railway, train services were normal in Howrah and Sealdah divisions, the ...
- Rajdhani, other trains held up following blockade by a BJP MLA
Several trains have been stranded at various places following blockade put up at Parsabad Railway station in Koderma district by a BJP MLA.
10 passenger trains from Delhi cancelledWhile 10 passenger trains from Delhi were cancelled, another 54 were affected with partial delays.
- JDP bandh hammers train services in West Bengal
Train services on the Howrah-Burdwan chord line, Bandel-Burdwan mainline and the Seoraphulli-Tarkeswar sections under Howrah division of Ea...
- West Bengal Bandh,166 Forward Bloc suppporters held
The 24-hour bandh called by the Forward Bloc on Wednesday threw normal life out of gear in the state. While the bandh supporters disrupted ...
- Protest in Kolkata over Nandigram violence
Activists of the All India Minority Forum protesting the violence in Nandigram on Wednesday indulged in brick-batting, blocked roads and cl...
- West Bengal bandh: 100 arrested
Most of the long distance trains were stranded at different stations due to picketing.
- Bandh in West Bengal hits board exams
Trinamool Congress, Congress, SUCI and BJP called the strike to protest the police firing in Nandigram.