Samajwadi Party activists stop a train during the opposition-sponsored 'Bharat bandh' to protest FDI in multi-brand retail and the increase in diesel prices, in Allahabad on Thursday. The bandh has been called by the NDA, Left parties and UPA supporters SP and JD(S). PTI
BJP woman workers make 'chapatis' on a chullah at a demonstration during the opposition-sponsored 'Bharat bandh' in Moradabad. PTI
JD(U supporters stop a train at Rajendra Nagar Terminal in Patna. PTI
INLD activists stop a train in Faridabad during the bandh. PTI
Police detain protesters in Ajmer. PTI
BJP activist shout slogans in Jammu. PTI
Left activists stop a train in Bhubaneshwar. PTI
Activists of Samajwadi Party stage a hanging in Varanasi. PTI
BJP workers demonstrate in Murshidabad. PTI
BJP workers carry the coffin of the UPA Government during the demonstration in Srinagar. PTI
BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad takes part in a bicycle rally during Bharat Bandh in Patna. PTI
BJP leaders B S Yedduyurappa MP Ananth Kumar and others take part in a rally in Bangalore. PTI
BJP leader Gopinath Munde along with others, holds a lock at a demonstration during the 'Bharat bandh'. PTI
SP President Mulayam Singh Yadav, CPI-M General Secretary Prakash Karat, party leader Sitaram Yechury, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and JD(S) President HD Deve Gowda participate in a protest march in New Delhi. PTI
CPI leaders S Sudhakar Reddy, AB Bardhan and D Raja take part in the bandh in New Delhi. PTI
BJP President Nitin Gadkari JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav, BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi and CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury take part in a dharna orgainsed by Confederation of All India Traders during the protest in New Delhi. PTI
Left activists stop a train in Chennai. PTI