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Opposition parties readying for Tamil Nadu bandh on April 25

Retailers, traders, public transport to backed the bandh, 240,000 autorickshaws to go off the road

DMK Working President MK Stalin. Photo: PTI
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DMK Working President MK Stalin. Photo: PTI

Gireesh Babu Chennai
The opposition parties in Tamil Nadu, led by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), are planning a bandh on Tuesday to support the cause of farmers protesting for the past more than 40 days in the state and in Delhi.
Retailers and traders' associations along with various trade unions have backed the bandh, while petrol bunks are expected to operate with their employees wearing black badges to mark their support. The traders' associations, which joined the protest have around 2.1 million members across the state.
Autorikshaw drivers are expected to pitch in and hold a demonstration in Chennai during the day. Around 240,000 autorikshaws

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