In pictures | Farmers observe Bharat Bandh

Activists and farmers, who had come to protest at Town Hall being taken into custody by city Police in Bengaluru on Friday. (Source: The Hindu)

Activists and farmers, who had come to protest at Town Hall being taken into custody by city Police in Bengaluru on Friday. (Source: The Hindu)

Farmers union activists sit on road to block traffic in support of nation-wide strike during their ongoing protest in Bhubaneswar on Friday. (Source: The Hindu)

Activists and supporters from various social welfare organisations CPI (M), the CPI, the CPI (ML-ND) and the TDP participating at the rally in Hyderabad on Friday. (Source: The Hindu)

The normally busy Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) wearing a deserted look during the Bharat Bandh in Hyderabad on Friday. (Source: The Hindu)

Left partiess staging protest in front of bus depot during the Bharat Bandh in Khammam on Friday. (Source: The Hindu)

Farmers shouting slogans at Singhu Border, during Bharat Bandh called by Samyukt Kisan Morcha, in New Delhi on Friday. (Source: The Hindu)

Activists and leaders of the Left parties and trade unions staging a protest on the national highway at Maddilapalem in Visakhapatnam on Friday. (Source: The Hindu)