ABVP protests in Patna, demands 'protection of democracy'
PATNA, Oct. 31 -- Activists of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a 'Save Democracy, Stop Anarchy' march in Patna on Friday, demanding the protection of democratic values and the dignity of constitutional institutions.
The protest began at Gandhi Maidan and moved through Kargil Chowk and JP Golambar towards Dak Bungalow Chowk.
The protesters damaged barricades at JP Golambar and moved towards Dak Bungalow Chowk, where the administration had barricaded across both lanes to restrict their movement. A water cannons and a riot-control vehicle were deployed to handle the situation. Protesters climbed barricades at Dak Bungalow Chowk and raised slogans. Police personnel intervened when demonstrators attempted to climb over the barricades.
The ABVP started their demonstration from Gandhi Maidan, with students and youths gathering at Kargil Chowk carrying flags and placards and raising slogans in support of democracy and the Constitution.
The ABVP activists later moved towards JP Golambar, where police had put up barricades to control their movement. Some participants attempted to break through the barriers before moving towards Dak Bungalow roundabout....
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