By Anshika Verma21, Aug 2024 12:22 PMjagranjosh.com
Bharat Bandh today
On 21st August 2024, a nationwide strike called ‘Bharat Bandh’ is taking place. People are protesting after Supreme Court's ruling on ST/SC reservations. Tap to read the details.
Reservation Bachao
The protest is called by the Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti, which is supposed by SC/ST groups mainly from Rajasthan.
Law enforcement
These law enforcement agencies are preparing plans to stop this Bharat Bnadh protest. Rajasthan police have been instructed to maintain discipline and order with local organisations.
Organise meetings
They have decided to organise meetings with such groups calling for the Bharat bandh with market associations to facilitate better cooperation.
Supreme Court’s decision
In this decision, they decided to exclude the SC/ST quota, which has sparked controversy and led to this call for a protest.
peaceful demonstrations
The Police have decided and directed to increase deployment and coordinate with local SC/ST outfits that will ensure a peaceful situation.
Emergency services
Emergency services like ambulances would remain operational whereas public transport and private offices would work on a functional basis.
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