Street corner meetings were held in support of the General Strike  of 2nd September 2016 at three spots simultaneously at North Kolkata, South Kolkata and Central Kolkata (BBD Bag area near Bengal Chamber of Commerce building) on 30.08.2016 at the call of the Joint platform of the movement of the Pensioners Associations West Bengal. AIBDPA, Bank and LIC pensioners organisations were assigned to conduct the street corner at the BBD Bag area which was presided over by Com Himadri Roy (LIC). Speakers were Coms. Sib Sankar Roy (Yuktamancha), Pijush Chakraborty (AIBDPA, WB), Sushil Dasgupta (LIC), Adhir Sen (AIBDPA, TF & S), RN Biswas (SBI), Aparesh Bhattacherjee (Bank), Paresh Bose (GIC) and Sanjib Banerjee (Yuktamancha and AIBDPA CTD). It is worthy to mention that the pedestrians and passers by made themselves halted at the meeting spot and eagerly heard and gave big hands to the speakers.