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Trade union strike hits India

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By HT Correspondent
Updated On Feb 20, 2013 08:39 pm IST
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Protesters damaging a vehicle during a nation-wide strike called by traders union at an industrial area in phase-II of Noida. PTI Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Protesters damaging a vehicle during a nation-wide strike called by traders union at an industrial area in phase-II of Noida. PTI Photo

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Overturned cars are seen as workers turned violent in Noida during the 2-day nationwide trade union strike. Shashank Shekhar/HT Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Overturned cars are seen as workers turned violent in Noida during the 2-day nationwide trade union strike. Shashank Shekhar/HT Photo

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Stranded passengers wait at a bus terminus in the absence of public transport during the nationwide strike called by trade unions in Agartala. UNI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Stranded passengers wait at a bus terminus in the absence of public transport during the nationwide strike called by trade unions in Agartala. UNI

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A deserted railway platform is seen during a strike called by All India Trade Union workers at Birbhum district of West Bengal. PTI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A deserted railway platform is seen during a strike called by All India Trade Union workers at Birbhum district of West Bengal. PTI

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Trade unions stage a joint march during a two-day general strike in Kottayam. UNI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Trade unions stage a joint march during a two-day general strike in Kottayam. UNI

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CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta addresses bank employees during the two-day nationwide strike called by All India Central Council of Trade Unions (AICCTU) in New Delhi. UNI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta addresses bank employees during the two-day nationwide strike called by All India Central Council of Trade Unions (AICCTU) in New Delhi. UNI

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Banks were closed during the All India strike called by All India Central Council of Trade Unions (AICCTU), in Chandigarh. UNI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Banks were closed during the All India strike called by All India Central Council of Trade Unions (AICCTU), in Chandigarh. UNI

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An activist tries to stop a vehicle on the first day of Bharat bandh called by trade unions at Bhubaneswar railway station. PTI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An activist tries to stop a vehicle on the first day of Bharat bandh called by trade unions at Bhubaneswar railway station. PTI

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A woman wipes her face as she waits for public transport outside a railway station during a strike in New Delhi. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman wipes her face as she waits for public transport outside a railway station during a strike in New Delhi. Reuters

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A man carries his sick father in his arms for no public transport was available outside a railway station during a strike in New Delhi. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man carries his sick father in his arms for no public transport was available outside a railway station during a strike in New Delhi. Reuters

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Protesters put a truck on fire during the 2-day trade union strike in Noida. (TV grab) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Protesters put a truck on fire during the 2-day trade union strike in Noida. (TV grab)

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Vehicles set fire by the angry mob as they protest during the two-day nationwide strike called by various trade unions to protest against government's economics and labour policies. HT photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Vehicles set fire by the angry mob as they protest during the two-day nationwide strike called by various trade unions to protest against government's economics and labour policies. HT photo

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The home ministry on Wednesday put out the first draft of proposed amendments to the Prevention of Destruction of Public Property Act to seek public views. HT photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The home ministry on Wednesday put out the first draft of proposed amendments to the Prevention of Destruction of Public Property Act to seek public views. HT photo

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Mob broke the window glass of a factory during two days nation wide strike called by eleven major Trade Unions to protest government’s economic and labour policies. HT photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Mob broke the window glass of a factory during two days nation wide strike called by eleven major Trade Unions to protest government’s economic and labour policies. HT photo

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