Bengaluru, July 23 -- Small business owners across Bengaluru, including milk vendors and bakery operators, have planned a three-day demonstration from July 23 in response to receiving GST notices associated with UPI transactions. Many traders have suspended the sale of milk and dairy products, escalating the protest's visibility on July 23 and 24, a report from Moneycontrol stated.

The movement is set to culminate with a major 'bandh' - a shutdown rally - at the Freedom Park on July 25, with backing from cab and auto drivers who also fear increased GST scrutiny.

In the wake of growing unrest, the Karnataka government has introduced a comprehensive initiative titled 'Know GST,' aiming to educate and reassure traders about tax compliance ...