OBC Mahasabha protest in Bhopal over 27% reservation demand; police use water cannons
A large number of protesters gathered at Rangmahal Square and raised slogans in support of their demands.
A large number of protesters gathered at Rangmahal Square and raised slogans in support of their demands.
Several protesters and police personnel sustained minor injuries in a clash between agitating members of the Nomad and Semi-Nomad communities and the police during an indefinite sit-in here on Wednesday evening.
The dharna by rightist and environmental activists for saving "Dol Ka Badh", the 100 acre "urban forest grove" in the Rajasthan capital here, continued on the 10th day on Wednesday.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has issued a stern warning against any form of violence or public disorder in connection with protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
Curfew was imposed in certain areas of Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Friday as two people died and 45 others were injured in violent clashes between security personnel and pro-monarchy protesters.
Police said authorities have taken control of three main government buildings -- Supreme Court, presidential palace and Congressional.
Protesters took to the streets and "held traffic hostage" while Islamabad Police requested them to not set fire to vehicles.
The Protesters also raised anti-Pakistan slogans while pulling down the board. They also held a candle light protest outside the Hurriyat office.
As soon as the information was received, two units were dispatched to the spot where vehicles were halted on Thursday at 12:30 pm.
Police had used tear gas against Kashmir Pandits, who were protesting peacefully against the killing of government employee, Rahul Bhat, by terrorists inside a government office.