Bharat Bandh: 127 protestors arrested in Bihar for stone pelting

10 April,2018 10:03 PM IST |  Patna  |  mid-day online desk

A nation-wide shutdown was called by some outfits today against the caste-based reservation in jobs and education


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127 people were arrested by the Bihar police for protesting against caste-based reservations in jobs and education. Earlier on Tuesday, the protesters in Manpur area of Bihar's Gaya district pelted stones after a clash with the police.

A nation-wide shutdown was called by some outfits today against the caste-based reservation in jobs and education.

Earlier, the Ministry of Home Affairs issued an advisory to all states asking them to make necessary arrangements and issue prohibitory orders, if necessary.

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