Massive Transportation Employee Strike in Tamil Nadu, India on February 25

Incident Details

On 25 February, an indefinite transport strike is scheduled throughout Tamil Nadu. The strike involves up to 100,000 transportation employees and could affect up to 80 percent of government bus services. The opposition party, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), is involved. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all strike and protest activity. Travelers should plan for alternative means of travel, as there will be shortages of available transport. Maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.

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