Updated On: 02 January, 2024 08:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The National Auto-Taxi-Bus Transport Federation Tuesday threatened to go on strike if the union government did not repeal a provision in the new penal law on hit-and-run road accidents

Tanker queue at Wadala Truck Terminal during the ongoing protest staged against the recent hit-and-run law, in Mumbai on Tuesday. ANI Photo
The National Auto-Taxi-Bus Transport Federation Tuesday threatened to go on strike if the union government did not repeal a provision in the new penal law on hit-and-run road accidents.
Many parts of Maharashtra witnessed protests by truckers and fuel tanker drivers against a provision in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which replaces the colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC).