12-hour bandh call gets mixed response

Puducherry | Thursday | 12th April, 2018

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| Photo Credit: T_Singaraveloumore-inPUDUCHERRYThe 12-hour bandh called by the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) evoked mixed response here on Wednesday, with normal life getting partially hit. Shops remained shut at the Goubert Market on Mahatma Gandhi Road in Puducherry while Maraimalai Adigal Salai was deserted during the bandh on Wednesday. Shops remained open in suburban areas. Road blockedWhile private buses kept off the road, government buses, autorickshaws, share autos and private vehicles plied without any hindrance. Several political parties, including the Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee, had extended support to the bandh..