Congress' Odisha Bandh today; govt tightens security

NORMAL life is likely to be hit hard due to the Odisha Bandh call given by Congress and Left parties over the FM College incident on Thursday.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Bhubaneswar

With the Opposition activists preparing to enforce a complete shutdown across the state barring some emergency services like hospitals and medical services, markets and business establishments are likely to be affected.

Vehicular movement and public transport is also likely to be disrupted due to the road blockades, dharnas, demonstrations planned by the Congress and other parties. President of All Odisha Private Bus Association Loknath Pani said buses will stop if obstructed by the agitators.