Bharat Bandh Impacts Ernakulam: Public Transport and Shops Closed
Ernakulam, Kerala, joined the rest of the nation in feeling the effects of the Bharat Bandh today. The city experienced significant disruptions as public transport services came to a halt and shops remained closed.
Trade Unions Protest Central Government Policies
The nationwide strike, organized by various trade unions, aims to voice strong opposition to central government policies, particularly the recently implemented labour codes. Workers across the country are demanding the repeal of these codes, citing concerns about their impact on worker rights and livelihoods.
Ernakulam Residents Face Disruptions
The closure of shops and the shutdown of public transport have left many residents of Ernakulam facing difficulties in their daily routines. Commuters were stranded, and businesses experienced a day of lost revenue. The impact of the Bandh is being felt across various sectors of the city’s economy.