BSP workers lathi-charged in Ambala

Image
Press Trust of India Ambala
Last Updated : May 11 2017 | 10:07 PM IST
Police resorted to mild lathi-charge on BSP workers at Ambala City this evening when some of the agitators pelted stones at the passing vehicles, and the cops near Agarsain crossing here.
The BSP workers were protesting the arrest of some persons of a community in an incident which had occurred a few days back here.
Some of the residents of Patrehri village along with BSP leaders had come to Ambala City to submit a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner against the arrest of some of the persons of their community.
When the agitators reached near Agarsain Chowk at Ambala City some of them allegedly started throwing stones on the passing vehicles, police said, adding stones were also thrown at the cops.
The window panes of some of the vehicles were broken after which a mild cane-charge was used to maintain law and order, police said.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: May 11 2017 | 10:07 PM IST

Next Story