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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.
Protesters lash out at security agencies, too, over alleged terror strikes during Navarati festival and just ahead of Home Minister Amit Shah's visit
After a senior BJP leader and his brother were shot dead by militants in the communally-sensitive Kishtwar on Thursday night, angry civilians have staged protests on Friday against officials and started manhandling senior police personnel. Jammu and Kashmir officials imposed a curfew and called for the Army to control raging protests.