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Assam: 2- day transport strike begins, commercial, public vehicles off roads

DNA Friday, 5 January 2024
Commercial vehicles and other modes of public transport stayed off the roads in most parts of Assam on Friday, owing to a 48-hour strike called by a joint forum of transporters' unions to protest against the new penal law on hit-and-run cases.
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