Rail Roko
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Farm Bills row: Punjab, Haryana farmers extend 'rail roko' stir till Sept 19 | What happened so far
India | Sep 26, 2020, 07:54 AM ISTFarmers in Punjab and Haryana on Friday took to the streets in protest against the contentious farm Bills passed by Parliament recently. In Punjab, where the "bandh" was near total, the "rail roko" agitation was extended by three days till September 29.
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Northern Railway GM urges 'rail roko’ agitators to refrain from disrupting services
News | Sep 25, 2020, 09:36 AM ISTNorthern and North Central Railway General Manager Rajiv Chaudhry urged the farmers who are holding 'rail roko' protests in Punjab against agriculture reform bills.
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Cauvery row: TN farmers demand setting up of Cauvery Board, parties stage 48-hour ‘rail roko’ protest
India | Oct 17, 2016, 12:03 PM ISTOpposition parties including the DMK on Monday joined the 48-hour state-wide ‘rail roko’ protest announced by a farmer’s federation over the Cauvery water sharing issue.
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Punjab farmers extend agitation, rail traffic remains hit
India | Oct 11, 2015, 02:54 PM ISTChandigarh : With agitating Punjab farmers extending their "rail roko" (railway blockade) protest against the state government for another two days, rail traffic continued to be affected in Punjab on Sunday.The agitation has had spill-over
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Congress workers stage 'rail roko' in Maharashtra against fare hike
National | Jun 25, 2014, 04:41 PM ISTMumbai: Congress workers today staged a ‘rail roko' in various parts of Maharashtra, excluding Mumbai, to protest the train fare hike.“We decided to exclude Mumbai, where the ‘rail roko' demonstrations were slated from 11 AM
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BJP workers disrupt train services in Bihar
India | Feb 28, 2014, 04:10 PM ISTPatna : Train services were today disrupted in various parts of Bihar due to a BJP-sponsored ‘Rail Roko' agitation to protest denial of special category status to the state.Former Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi,
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Train Services Hit In T'gana As 'Rail Roko' Enters Day Two
India | Oct 16, 2011, 04:55 PM ISTHyderabad, Oct 16: Train services continued to remain affected in Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh today on day two of the 'rail roko' agitation in support of demand for statehood to the region even as