Protest Over Road Crash Death In UP Turns Violent; 5 Policemen Injured In Stone Pelting
Locals staged a protest which escalated after a heated argument with the officials
PTI
Outlook Web Bureau
2021-01-07T12:49:41+05:30
Protest Over Road Crash Death In UP Turns Violent; 5 Policemen Injured In Stone Pelting
outlookindia.com
2021-01-07T13:09:02+05:30
A protest turned violent in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia village on Thursday morning. A 25-year-old man's death in a road accident resulted in an intense stir, when the protesting group starting pelting stones at police officers.
Five policemen were injured, officials said.
On Wednesday night, Vishkarma Paswan, 25, died in an accident on NH31, after being hit by an unidentified vehicle. Locals staged a protest with the dead body on the road, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sanjay Yadav said.