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Labour Union calls for massive strike at four districts, halts traffic movement: Harassment by police and traffic personnel alleged
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Labour Union calls for massive strike at four districts, halts traffic movement: Harassment by police and traffic personnel alleged
PHOTO : Road blockade by CITU hits vehicle movement at Nagerjala. TIWN Pic March 1

AGARTALA, March 1 (TIWN): Raising voice against the alleged harassment of the Tripura Police and Traffic Authority, labour union and the owners of the public vehicles has staged sudden strike on Tuesday in all across the State. Talking to TIWN correspondent on Tuesday, Police sources mentioned that the sudden strike has been mainly called by the labour union and the owners of the public vehicles protesting against the random traffic and police check over the vehicles. Besides, the sources mentioned that the strike is mainly at the Gomati District. Stressing over the issues, it has been mentioned that the members of the labour union and the vehicle owners has encircled the SP office at Gomati District. On the other hand, allegation has been raised that the protester are also demanding for the transfer of the SP and the traffic police. Speaking about the details, sources further mentioned that the vehicle owners claimed that the random check over the vehicles disrupts the vehicles movements and leads to delay in the journey.Besides, the protester also claimed that every time the official deployed on the roads for checking charge huge fine which cause the vehicle owners huge loss.“Every time they charges fine and it cost us huge amount. Besides, the officials also seize the driving licence in order to cancel it. All these issues creates huge problem for us”, claimed a protester.Due the random check on the road creates problem for us. Besides, due to all these it gets impossible for us to reach on time. However, the passengers also get late to reach to their destination, added the protester.

It is to be mentioned here that from Tuesday morning itself massive strike has been observed in four districts which includes Sepahijala, Gomati, South Tripura.

Sources mentioned that the massive strike has been mainly observed at the Gomati District. So far, the situation in the city and at the other district has been brought under control.

It is to be mentioned here that the sudden massive strike in various district has caused huge problem for the commuters. During the office hour, people had to cover the distance walking and many had to take other routes to reach to the destination.

However, the sudden strike has halted the communication system and crated problem for the commuters of the city as well as for the other parts of the state.

The passengers who were suppose to take the route to Udaipur and the other parts of the mentioned district have to cancel the journey. 

 
 
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