Lakhimpur violence protest: Maharashtra bandh ends peacefully, with only sporadic incidents reported

Oct 12, 2021, at 12:38 am

Mumbai/UNI: Barring a few untoward incidents in the state, the day-long Maharashtra bandh ended by and large peacefully on Monday, with the leaders of ruling parties terming the protest as being widely successful.

Solidarity with farmers: Maharashtra statewide 'Bandh' starts on positive note

Oct 11, 2021, at 03:30 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra statewide ‘Bandh’ called on Monday by state ruling parties to condemn the Lakhimpur Kheri incident in Uttar Pradesh commenced on a positive note.

Maharashtra Bandh against CAA: Over 3,000 detained

Jan 24, 2020, at 02:22 pm

Pune/UNI: More than 3,000 people were detained across Maharashtra on Friday for participating in a bandh called by Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and "wrong" economic policies of the Centre.

Maharashtra quota stir: Life partially affected by shutdown call

Aug 09, 2018, at 05:59 pm

Mumbai, Aug 9 (IBNS): Life was partially affected in some parts of Maharashtra on Thursday as Maratha leaders called a 10-hour shutdown across the state, barring Navi Mumbai and Thane, to press for their demand for reservation in job and education.

Maharashtra bandh: Train services disrupted, buses vandalised

Jan 03, 2018, at 07:05 pm

Mumbai, Jan 3 (IBNS): Train services have been disrupted and several buses vandalised in different parts of Maharashtra as the state is witnessing a strike called by Dalit groups in protest against the violence against members of the community in Pune two days ago, media reports said.