Protests erupted at Badlapur railway station in Thane district on Tuesday where local trains were stopped and agitators blocked the tracks after an alleged sexual assault with two minor girls in a school in Badlapur last week.
Traders in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan have ramped up their sit-in protests at Sost Dry Port, demanding the implementation of court orders that stopped tax collection by customs officials, local digital media outlet Voicepk.net reported.
Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, alleged that a delegation of fishermen who had arrived to meet him in Parliament was stopped on Thursday.
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar stopped presiding over the House on Thursday and walked out and said that he did not "get the support he should have received."
Earlier, Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal met National Congress Party (SCP) chief Sharad Pawar and said that the alleged clashes between Maratha and OBC people over reservation can be stopped if all parties come together.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday attacked the BJP-led Central government after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that she was stopped from speaking after just five minutes at the NITI Aayog meeting.
According to Raigad Police, "Traffic is stopped at Tamhini Ghat in the Raigad-Pune route due to a landslide. Traffic will be stopped for the next few hours until the debris is cleared."
After the BJP leaders in Karnataka staged a night-long sit-in at the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in protest against various alleged scams of the Siddaramiah government, Karnataka's Higher Education Minister MC Sudhakar said on Thursday that the BJP is unnecessarily creating issues that
Kanwar Pal said, "If the intentions are to get to a solution (of the farmer's issue), the solution is gettable through dialogue only. We have never stopped them from protesting, we just don't agree with the way they seek to do it--by using tractors and trolleys. These things were never good,