Navnirman Krushak Sangathan (NNKS) workers blocked Puri-Bhubaneswar road in Uttara Chhak during their eight-hour Odisha bandh on protesting against alleged lapses in paddy procurement. The workers set fire to tyres on the road and blocked public entry to the Puri-Bhubaneswar road in Uttara Chhak during the bandh.