No impact of transport strike in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, April 30: The nationwide strike called on Thursday by transport organisations did not affect normal life in Tamil Nadu.

State-owned buses plied as usual while some privately-owned buses and autorickshaws stayed away from the roads. [Bandh: Transporters call for nationwide strike against strict road safety standards]

According to police, no untoward incident connected to the strike has been reported. [Bandh in West Bengal; transport strike hits India: What people are doing (Pics)]

The strike has been called by the transport unions in protest against the central government's proposed law providing for stringent punishment for traffic violations.

IANS