Police detain members of various trade unions who were protesting in front of Town Hall, as part of the all-India general strike in Bengaluru on February 12, 2026. | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain Thousands of workers and trade union activists gathered at Town Hall in Bengaluru in response to the general strike called by the joint committee of trade unions against the four labour codes on February 12. The workers who demanded repeal of the labour codes, were detained, arrested and removed from the spot by the police. Published – February 12, 2026 12:56 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari curates ‘Femme Lens’ at Red Lorry Film Festival 2026 From behind bars to books: novel initiative to train Cuddalore prison inmates as writers