Patna, July 22 -- Violent clashes and stone-pelting broke out outside the state Congress headquarters in Patna on Wednesday as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers held high-voltage demonstrations across multiple states to protest the Congress party's march toward Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Kalyan Marg (LKM) residence in New Delhi.

The nationwide counter-protests, spanning Bihar, Gujarat, Kerala, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Chhattisgarh, follow a day of intense political escalation in the national capital over the NEET-UG 2026 examination controversy and alleged police aggression against student groups.

Earlier today, a large number of BJP workers gathered outside the Congress headquarters in Gujarat to stage a protest against t...