Rally throws traffic out of gear in city
The Statesman|September 30, 2023
Morning peak hour traffic in the city was thrown out of gear due to a rally organized by the tribal people in the city this morning.
Rally throws traffic out of gear in city

The office goers in the city were greatly inconvenienced. Many of them reached their office walking.

The helplessness of the city police to tackle an emergency situation was once again exposed as they stood beside the road as curious onlookers when the demonstrators took control over the city roads in the central business district.

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