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Speed News: Bharat Bandh kills 4 people, Delhi full of traffic

Speed News: Hundreds of people marched on the roads of Delhi protesting the Supreme Court’s decision against the SC/ST Act. The protesters blocked roads outside Mandi House metro station. Office goers traveling towards ITO were stranded. The protesters also blocked one of the carriageways of Barakhamba Road affecting the traffic on the stretch, police said. Four people have died in protests in Gwalior and Morena in Madhya Pradesh. Curfew has been imposed in parts of Gwalior, while Section 144 has been imposed in Sagar district. The protest turned violent in Barmer as protestors damaged cars and properties. The government had filed a review petition in the Supreme Court on Monday in the wake of the bandh called by Dalit organisations protesting the alleged dilution of SC\ST Act.

Updated : 02 April 2018, 04:55 PM

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