2018 Chakka jam

The All India Motor Transport Congress has given a nationwide strike call on Thursday Sept 19th, 2019 The transporters have called for a strike on Thursday, September 19. There will be no auto, cab or state transport vehicle on the road . The protest was supported by transporters from Faridabad, Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad and Rajasthan

Businessmen had barely heaved a sigh of relief as the strike called by truck operators ended on Friday, when another trouble surfaced to give them sleepless nights. There are mounting concerns that e-Way bills, used for transport of goods, will expire due to the delay caused by the strike, resulting in penalties to the businessmen.

A high-level committee under the chairmanship of the secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways will be set up for expeditious resolution of transporters' demands, said Gadkari Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari hailed the All India Motor Transport Congress’s decision to call off its strike. (more…)

  Truckers are likely to call off their week-long strike on Friday as the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has given an assurance that it will set up a committee to look into their grievances. (more…)

Truckers threaten to block roads as Centre remains silent on indefinite strike By Express News Service CHENNAI: The striking truck operators have threatened to intensify the stir by blocking roads as the Centre does not seem to initiate steps to address their issues. The indefinite strike, ‘Chakka jam’, called by the All India Motor Transport Congress

Businessmen across sectors are feeling the pinch of the transporters' strike, which entered the sixth day on Wednesday. They are suffering business losses as their inventories are shrinking, with fresh supply of raw material as well as dispatch of finished material coming to a grinding halt. Exporters fear defaulting on orders as goods may not