Bharat Bandh is called by upper caste groups against amendments in SC/ST (Prevention in the Atrocities) Act passed in Parliament last month The Lok Sabha had passed the Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Bill, 2018 on August 6 To override the Supreme Court’s order which diluted the provision of mandatory arrests under the Act Impact of Bharat Bandh in Bhopal: High alert in 35 districts. 
Section 144 imposed Impact of Bharat Bandh in Gwalior and Sagar. In which, Bhagvatacharya Devkindhan Thakur addressed a large crowd, during this time he warned the state and central government. He say's that -" SC ST ACT mein badlaav karo varna do mahine baad wo hoga jo kisine socha bhi nhi hoga ".