Protests Shake Jammu's Political Landscape
On August 27, 2023, Jammu's Dogra heartland witnessed an unexpected strike against road taxing and smart metering. This uprising, fuelled by long-standing grievances, included protests and arrests. The demand for a toll plaza closure led to widespread public support and political backing. The situation reflects deep-seated frustration and poses challenges to the government and political class, with uncertain outcomes ahead.
Source: kashmirlife.net