Violence in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri after anti-farm law protesters allegedly run over
The Hindu
Violence broke out after two SUVs allegedly ran over over a group of anti-farm law protesters who were demonstrating against the visit of Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya at Ti
Violence broke out after two SUVs allegedly ran over over a group of anti-farm law protesters who were demonstrating against the visit of Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya at Tikonia-Banbirpur road here on Sunday.
Unconfirmed reports said that a number of farmers were seriously injured in the incident.
Angry protesters allegedly forced the two vehicles to stop and set them on fire. They also allegedly trashed some passengers.
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