Hundreds of BJP leaders and activists who were marching towards Bihar Vidhan Sabha in Patna have been vigorously lathi charged by Bihar police injuring several of them.
The protesting BJP activists were marching towards Bihar Vidhan Sabha from Gandhi Maidan in Patna who were discouraged to march ahead by pouring on them tremendous water with excessive pressure and badly lathi charging them.
They were demanding immediate resignation of the Bihar deputy CM Tejasvi Yadav in corruption charges levelled against him and revocation of the new domicile policy of the govt allowing outside teachers’ employment.
Hundreds of commandoes, riot action force and local police have sprinkled water and tear gas shells including blows of lathi charges on the protestors injuring several of them.
The leader of the opposition Mr. Sinha was also hit with lathi blows who strongly condemned this barbarous action of the police in Patna.
The entire area in Patna has been cordoned off and has become a a war ground with police busy in lathi charging the activists of saffron party making them run for safety in desperation.
The BJP workers’ number has swelled in thousands. This is the fourth day of their protest and several opposition MLAs particularly of BJP have also been thrown out of Vidhan Sabha by Marshals who were raising their voice of protest in the assembly.
Hundreds of teachers are also protesting with BJP activists against the recent order of Bihar government allowing the teachers outside Bihar to seek employment, enraging hundred of Bihar teachers.
At the time of writing of this news the protest demonstration of BJP activists holding BJP flags in their hands in Patna, was going on with water cannons, tear glass shells and lathi blows being inflicted on the protestors.
The Bihar government has also issued latest directives to suspend and lodge FIRs against the teachers who are participating in this protest march.
