India, Aug. 7 -- Normal life came to a standstill in parts of Puri district today as the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) observed a six-hour bandh, protesting the alleged injustice meted out to the Balanga case victim.The bandh was observed from 6 AM to 12 noon. BJD workers staged road blockades at major road intersections across the district. Protesters lit tyres and raised slogans demanding justice for the victim.The BJD members staged demonstration at several key locations under the leadership of former Pipili MLA Rudra Pratap Maharathy. National Highway-316 and local markets in Pipili were blocked as part of the protest.
Demonstrations also took place at Pipili Toll Plaza, Uttara Square, Mangalpur Market, and Satashankha Market, where tyres wer...
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