It's called a bandh. Relatively regularly certain factions in Nepal call a strike, and consequently blockade major intersections to block traffic and espescially to block public transport. I think this blockade was held by the "Young Communist League - YCL".
Maoists (or perhaps YCL) blocking the road
uploaded by sulthompson November 21, 2008 at 06:26 pm
55 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
55 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Photo Properties
NP! ID: 1897277
Title: Maoists (or perhaps YCL) blocking the road
File Size: 800 × 601 – 150.51 KB
Created: Fri, 11/21/2008 - 6:26pm
Modified: Fri, 11/21/2008 - 6:26pm
File Type: image (jpeg)
Licence: None (All rights reserved)


Comments (0)