While India Observes 'Bharat Bandh'- Business Resumes in Kashmir after One Day Strike

February 18, 2019 by News Desk

February 18

The traders in various parts of India have called for a complete Bandh- shutdown on Monday to protest the Pulwama attacks on CRPF men, in which at least 45 troopers were killed.

Reports from major indian cities in North and Central india said that a shutdown is being observed in solidarity with victims of Pulwama attack.

Traders in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Haryana, J&K and other states are participating in the trade bandh on February 18.

In Delhi, prominent markets including Chandni Chowk, Khari Baoli, Kashmiri Gate, Chawri Bazar, Sadar Bazar, Connaught Place, Karol Bagh, Rajouri Garden, Kamla Nagar, South Extension, Lajpat Nagar, Laxmi Nagar, Preet Vihar, Shahdara, Gandhi Nagar etc are closed.

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Meanwhile after a complete day of shutdown against attacks on Kashmiris in various indian states, the Kashmir valley has resumed business on Monday.

Traders in Kashmir had called for a shutdown on Sunday to protest the assault on Kashmiris in India.