Punjab Bandh Today: Farmers Block Roads, Traffic Hit, 150 Trains Canceled — Check Key Updates
Punjab Bandh Today: Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher announced a complete bandh on Monday in the state and assured that the required emergency services will remain functional. The call for a total shutdown has gained support from a wide range of groups, including traders, transporters, employee unions, toll plaza workers, labourers, ex-servicemen, sarpanches, teachers' unions, and various social organisations.
The bandh was announced last week by Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM) and Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political), who have been protesting at the Shambhu and Khanauri border points between Punjab and Haryana since February 13. Earlier, security forces had stopped their march to Delhi.
- The bandh will be observed from 7 am to 4 pm.
- The Railways cancelled 150 trains on Monday due to a Punjab bandh called by the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha.