Barasat Chaos: Auto Drivers Block Roads Over Bus Stops, Commuters Suffer

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News18•10-02-2026, 19:59
Barasat Chaos: Auto Drivers Block Roads Over Bus Stops, Commuters Suffer
- •Commotion in Barasat's Helabottala area due to arguments between auto and bus drivers over passenger collection.
- •Auto drivers protest buses stopping at the Helabottala auto stand, leading to service disruptions and physical altercations.
- •Auto drivers stopped passenger services and blocked Route 81 buses, stranding daily commuters, including office-goers and students.
- •Bus drivers claim they temporarily stop to pick up passengers, while auto drivers insist it's an auto stand.
- •INTUC Barasat President and Deputy Mayor Tapas Dasgupta promises discussions to resolve the ongoing conflict, as common people continue to suffer.
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