Estate workers’ agitation halts traffic on TN-Kerala border
The Hindu
Continuing their agitation for the second consecutive day, a large number of workers from Theni district resorted to a wait-in stir at Bodi Mettu and Mundal check posts here on Thursday. As a result,
Continuing their agitation for the second consecutive day, a large number of workers from Theni district resorted to a wait-in stir at Bodi Mettu and Mundal check posts here on Thursday. As a result, vehicular movement on the ghat section was affected. The long queue of vehicles on both sides could be cleared only after three hours.More Related News
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