: Bharat Bandh: Centre asks states to tighten security, ensure peace ahead of Tuesday’s strike #IndiaNEWS The Centre on Monday asked all states and Union Territories to tighten security for the December

Bharat Bandh: Centre asks states to tighten security, ensure peace ahead of Tuesday’s strike #IndiaNEWS
The Centre on Monday asked all states and Union Territories to tighten security for the December 8 Bharat Bandh called by the farmers’ unions to protest against the three new agriculture laws, PTI reported.The states and Union Territories were told that peace and tranquillity must be maintained during the strike. An home ministry official told PTI that states have been directed to take precautionary measures so that no untoward incident takes place anywhere in the country.In its advisory, the Union Home Ministry also said that the respective governments must ensure that the Covid-19 guidelines issued with regard to health and physical distancing are strictly followed.A number of Opposition parties said on Sunday that they would support the call for the Bharat Bandh. The Congress, Aam Aadmi Party, four Left parties, Telangana Rashtra Samithi, Nationalist Congress Party, Samajwadi Party and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam are among the parties who have extended their support.Besides, worker and trade unions – Indian National Trade Union Congress, All India Trade Union Congress, Hind Mazdoor Sabha, Centre of Indian Trade Unions, All India United Trade Union Centre and Trade Union Coordination Centre – have also lent their support to the farmers’ stir.The call for a bandh was given on December 4, a day before...Read more

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