💨 Abstract

On April 12, a dispute over a Dr BR Ambedkar statue in Mawai Khatri village, 36km from Lucknow Collectorate, escalated into violence when authorities attempted to remove it. Hundreds of people protested, leading to stone-pelting and injuries to six police personnel. Police responded with tear gas. The statue was agreed to be covered temporarily and a large police force was deployed.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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