A view of Howrah bridge during 'Bharat Bandh' strike called by Congress and other parties against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Kolkata.

A view of a deserted road during 'Bharat Bandh' strike called by Congress and other parties against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Chikmagalur.

A view of a deserted Jawaharlal Nehru street during 'Bharat Bandh' strike called by Congress and other parties against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Puducherry....

A view of closed shops during 'Bharat Bandh' protest called by Congress and other parties against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Bhopal.

A view of closed shops during 'Bharat Bandh' protest called by Congress and other parties against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Bhopal.

A view of a deserted street during 'Bharat Bandh' strike called by Congress and other parties against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Gaya.

A view of a deserted Ganeshguri flyover during 'Bharat Bandh' strike called by Congress and other parties against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Guwahati.

Policemen lathi-charge on members of Indian Youth Congress protesting during 'Bharat Bandh', against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in New Delhi.

Supporters of opposition Congress party shout slogans during a protest against the rising of fuel prices in Srinagar.

Supporters of Congress party shout slogans during a protest against the rising of fuel prices in Srinagar, Kashmir.

Samajwadi Party activists raise slogans holding their party flags during 'Bharat Bandh' protest called by Congress and other parties against fuel price hike and depreciation of the...

Mumbai Congress President Sanjay Nirupam detained by the police after Congress workers interrupted train service at Andheri during 'Bharat Bandh' protest called by Congress and oth...

Congress Party workers raise slogans during 'Bharat Bandh' protest called by Congress and other Left Front parties against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Jammu.

(L-R) NCP Chief Sharad Pawar, Congress President Rahul Gandhi, former prime minister Manmohan Singh and former Congress president Sonia Gandhi during 'Bharat Bandh' protest against...

A man walks past a closed filling station during 'Bharat Bandh' protest against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Guwahati.

Stranded passenger with their luggages wait on a platform during 'Bharat Bandh' strike called by Congress and other Left Front parties against fuel price hike and depreciation of t...

A stranded passenger sleeps on a platform of a bus stand during 'Bharat Bandh' strike called by Congress and other Left Front parties against fuel price hike and depreciation of th...

Jan Adhikar Party supporter vandalises vehicles during 'Bharat Bandh' protest against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Patna.

Jan Adhikar Party supporter vandalises vehicles during 'Bharat Bandh' protest against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Patna.

Policemen detain a demonstrator during 'Bharat Bandh' protest against fuel price hike and depreciation of the rupee, in Agartala.