Tag: Baripada Bandh

Mayurbhanj: Normal life was thrown out of gear at various places in Mayurbhanj district today as members of the district Adivasi Revolutionary Youth and Student Association observed a  12-hour bandh pressing for four-point charter of demands including effective implementation of Adivasi reservation system. According to sources, the protestors demanded amendment of reservation system, filling vacancies […]

Baripada: Protesting the absence of Santhali language in the new Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 currency notes, Mayurbhanj Adivasi Students’ Association, a tribal body, observed a 12-hour Baripada bandh today. As part of the protest, members of the body picketed at various places. Many shops and other business establishments were also closed. The activists demanded […]