Members of Dalit community staging a protest during Bharat Bandh agitation, against alleged dilution of Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes Act, in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: Amarjeet Singh/SNS)
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Traffic was brought to a standstill in Delhi as protesters marched with flags and banners on the roads. Congestion in the main stretches led to further congestion on arterial roads. Many were stuck in traffic in the peak hours. (Photo: Amarjeet Singh/SNS)
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Five people had lost their lives in the protests across the country. The worst hit was Madhya Pradesh, where four people died in violence in three cities – Gwalior, Morena and Bhind. (Photo: Amarjeet Singh/SNS)
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Schools have been closed in Gwalior. Internet services have been suspended in Bhind, Gwalior and Morena. (Photo: Amarjeet Singh/SNS)
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Besides Madhya Pradesh, violent protests were reported from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan as well. (Photo: Amarjeet Singh/SNS)
