Strike Pressures Nehru Policies as India Debates No-Confidence
Half a million Bombay workers staged a 24 hour strike protesting Nehru government policies. Police patrolled streets while shipping halted and most buses and taxis stood idle. The no confidence motion in Parliament marks a major opposition attack 16 years into independence, with critics accusing governance of rising prices and corruption.
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