Poor response to Bharat Bandh in DK, Udupi | Mangaluru News – Times of India

Mangaluru: Although many opposition parties and organizations had urged people to make it Bharat Bandh a success, in ordinary life Dakshina Kannada All shops, restaurants, offices, banks, educational institutions were unaffected from normal functioning on Monday.
All buses as well as auto rickshaws and taxis operate normally across the district. However, protests took place at some places and a highway was blocked on BC Road. various organizations representing farmersWorkers and other like-minded forums blocked the national highway Mangaluru – 10 am stretch in Bengaluru. Former minister and Congress leader B Ramnath Rai, Karnataka Rajya Raita Sangha secretary Ravikiran Punacha and DYFI state president Munir Katipalla participated. against.
The Shramik Sangh, a forum of porter workers in the city, staged a protest in Bandar to support the bandh.
State President of Karnataka Hamali Karmika Federation and CITU State Secretary K Mahantesh said that the central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not shown any concern towards the problems of the farmers who have been protesting for 10 months. “The BJP government is trying to suppress the rights of farmers and is trying to derail the protests. New agricultural law It will help the capitalists to make the agriculture sector their monopoly. This will create a food shortage crisis in the country. People should support the farmers’ protest keeping in mind the interest of the country.
The central government has taken away the rights and social security of the working class in India by consolidating various labor laws under four categories of codes. He said that there is a need to raise voice against the anti-people policies of the government.
Meanwhile, another protest was held near Clock tower in the city. Social Democratic Party of India held protests in Puttur, BC Road and Mangaluru.
Bad response in Udupi
Bandh got poor response in Udupi district too
In a protest, Karnataka State Anganwadi Workers Association’s district secretary Sushila Nada said anganwadi workers decided to support the bandh as the central government plans to dilute the Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS). “The central government wants to opt for closure of Anganwadis in a phased manner. This will increase malnutrition among children.”
A rally was taken out from Joduktte towards the Martyrs Memorial at Ajjarkadu.

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