Truckers’ Protest: Home Ministry Aims to Ease Tensions Over New Hit-and-Run law
January 4, 2024 ⚊ 1 Min read ⚊ Views 38 ⚊ BLOG
All India Motor Transport Congress chairman Kultaran Singh Atwal said that although the transporters body had called off the strike after the meeting with Home Ministry officials, transport bodies in other States would continue with the strike.
Chairman Kultaran Singh Atwal of the All India Motor Transport Congress revealed that, despite the organization calling off the strike following discussions with Home Ministry officials, transport bodies in other states would persist with the protest. The nationwide strike, initiated by transporters in response to the proposed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and its heightened penalties for hit-and-run cases, prompted a meeting with the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on January 2.
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