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Shutdown in Seemandhra over Telangana
Bandh in Seemandhra over Telangana hits life ,Opposing the state's division, protestors took to the streets forcing closure of hotels and shops and burning tyres on main roads. They erected road blocks on the state and national highways, bringing all traffic to a complete halt.
Shops, businesses, transport and educational institutions were closed in all 13 districts of Seemandhra - as the Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra regions are jointly called - as a 48-hour shutdown began Friday morning to protest the union cabinet's decision to carve a separate Telangana state.
Opposing the state's division, protestors took to the streets forcing closure of hotels and shops and burning tyres on main roads. They erected road blocks on the state and national highways, bringing all traffic to a complete halt.
Andhra), the protestors brought to virtual standstill Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur, Tirupati, Anantapur, Kurnool and other towns.
Vehicular traffic from and to the neighbouring states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Odisha came to a halt as protestors blocked the national highways in response to the call given by Andhra Pradesh Non-Gazetted Officers (APNGOs) Association, which represents striking government employees in Seemandhra.
APNGOs has called for 48-hour shutdown while the YSR Congress party and district units of Samaikyandhra Joint Action Committee have appealed for 72-hour shutdown. APNGOs has also called for closure of all central government offices and banks.
