Truckers Controversy Erupts: Truckers Protest Stringent Hit-and-Run Law in India| Oneindia

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Published on January 3, 2024 - Duration: 02:05s

Truckers Controversy Erupts: Truckers Protest Stringent Hit-and-Run Law in India| Oneindia

Controversy arises as the District Magistrate in Shajapur, MP faces backlash for his 'aukat' (stature) remark towards protesting truck drivers discussing the new hit-and-run law.

The drivers expressed concerns over increased penalties.

Protests ensued in multiple states, causing panic buying at petrol pumps.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge supported the truckers, accusing the government of penalizing the poor.

The Home Ministry scheduled a meeting with truckers' representatives, while AIMTC chief assured that stringent provisions would not be immediately imposed after discussions with the Centre.

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