Bandhs sponsored by various organisations are affecting tea industry of the State with a cascading effect on the quality of its products. This is when the tea industry here is on the path of resurgence after a several-year-long recession. Vice-chairman of the North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) Bidyananda Barkakoty said that the frequent bandhs called by different organisations are affecting the tea industry severely. In the current month alone, there were three statewide bandhs within the span of a week, he said.