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Business News/ Photos / Nationwide bandh hits transport, banking services across India

Nationwide bandh hits transport, banking services across India

Millions of workers across India held a 24-hour strike in protest of Narendra Modi's economic policies, which they say will put jobs at risk and hurt ordinary people

Members of an auto drivers’ union participate in a protest rally in Secunderabad. Some 150 million workers, including those in the banking, manufacturing, construction and coal mining sectors are expected to strike on 2 September. AFP

1/11Members of an auto drivers’ union participate in a protest rally in Secunderabad. Some 150 million workers, including those in the banking, manufacturing, construction and coal mining sectors are expected to strike on 2 September. AFP

A union leader fighting with auto walas in Anand Vihar, Delhi. Millions of workers across India held a 24-hour strike in protest against the NDA government’s proposed amendments and economic policies. Pradeep Gaur/Mint

2/11A union leader fighting with auto walas in Anand Vihar, Delhi. Millions of workers across India held a 24-hour strike in protest against the NDA government’s proposed amendments and economic policies. Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Indian trade union activists shout slogans against the central government during a protest rally in Ranchi. AFP

3/11Indian trade union activists shout slogans against the central government during a protest rally in Ranchi. AFP

People stranded on the roads as they try to persuade the owner of a private transport vehicle at a bus stop in Secunderabad. AFP

4/11People stranded on the roads as they try to persuade the owner of a private transport vehicle at a bus stop in Secunderabad. AFP

Workers in sloganeering mode in support of the trade union’s strike in Bengaluru. Though the city remains largely peaceful, bus stands and railway stations stand still. Hemant Mishra/Mint

5/11Workers in sloganeering mode in support of the trade union’s strike in Bengaluru. Though the city remains largely peaceful, bus stands and railway stations stand still. Hemant Mishra/Mint

An empty road during peak hours in Bengaluru is an anomaly! Thanks to the traders strike, public transport is off roads on 2 September. Hemant Mishra/Mint

6/11An empty road during peak hours in Bengaluru is an anomaly! Thanks to the traders strike, public transport is off roads on 2 September. Hemant Mishra/Mint

A driver dozes off inside his parked auto rickshaw in Secunderabad. AFP

7/11A driver dozes off inside his parked auto rickshaw in Secunderabad. AFP

Daily commuters stranded as they patiently wait for some mode of transport in Secunderabad, AFP

8/11Daily commuters stranded as they patiently wait for some mode of transport in Secunderabad, AFP

Allahabad Bank officers in Kolkata picketing outside the bank’s B.B.D. Bagh branch. Indranil Bhoumik /Mint

9/11Allahabad Bank officers in Kolkata picketing outside the bank’s B.B.D. Bagh branch. Indranil Bhoumik /Mint

Banks have downed their shutters as customers try to peep into a Corporation Bank branch in New Delhi’s Connaught place area. Ramesh Pathania/ Mint

10/11Banks have downed their shutters as customers try to peep into a Corporation Bank branch in New Delhi’s Connaught place area. Ramesh Pathania/ Mint

A little schoolgirl in Secunderabad reached school only to find this notice scribbled on a board in front of the gate. AFP

11/11A little schoolgirl in Secunderabad reached school only to find this notice scribbled on a board in front of the gate. AFP

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