Karnataka’s transport unions call for bandh in Bengaluru today, traffic advisory issued

Bengaluru bandh: The Federation of the Karnataka State Private Transport Associations has called for a ‘bandh’ in Bengaluru today against the state government’s Shakti scheme which offers free travel facilities to women on non-premium government buses. 

Due to the strike lakhs of private vehicles including autos, taxis, maxi cabs, goods vehicles and corporate buses could stay off the roads, making commuting difficult for school students and office-goers, among others.

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