IIE Digital Desk : Ruby More, a bustling intersection in Kolkata, came to a
grinding halt as auto drivers staged a protest, causing disruptions in the
heart of the city. The drivers, voicing their concerns and grievances, blocked
the roads surrounding Ruby More, leading to widespread inconvenience for
commuters.
The demonstration, organized by auto drivers seeking
attention to their demands, resulted in a standstill of traffic and raised
questions about the effectiveness of current communication channels between the
drivers and relevant authorities. The protesters demanded swift action on
issues affecting their livelihoods, highlighting the urgency for dialogue and
resolution.
Local residents and commuters were left stranded as the
normally busy junction transformed into a focal point of dissent. The blockade,
accompanied by chants and placards, painted a vivid picture of the challenges
faced by Kolkata's auto-rickshaw community.