BJP youth wing, prohibitionists clash with cops in city during protest

BHUBANESWAR: Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), early life wing of BJP, and anti-liquor activists scuffled with the police at other places within the town during their protest on Thursday.

BJP early life wing came out in a procession to gherao state meeting protesting unemployment downside within the state, whilst anti-liquor activists blocked National Highway 16 right here difficult total prohibition within the state.

BJYM employees attempted to go into into state meeting from decrease PMG side, the road in entrance RBI office and from the top of 120 infantry battalion and had a clash with the protection team of workers. Security has been beefed up around the state meeting to stop the protestors. More than 500 BJYM activists had been detained by way of the police.

BJYM state president Tankadhar Tripathy mentioned the state govt has equipped employment to only 26,000 early life within the closing 10 years out of 22 lakh early life registered themselves with the employment exchanges for jobs since 2009. “It even did not behavior task honest after taking cash from thousands of unemployed youths. Youths had been looted by way of the state govt,” he added.

Prohibitionists led by way of Milita Nisha Nibarana Abhiyan (MONNA) blocked NH 16 at Satsang Vihar protesting sale and production of liquor within the state. Police attempted to drag them out of the NH to transparent the visitors. Around 300 other folks had been detained by way of the police during the blockade.

“The police pulled us out of the road forcefully like lifeless frame. They behaved with us rudely as if we are criminals. Is it Naveen govt’s ‘Maa ku samman’ (appreciate to mothers)? We will give befitting reply to Naveen,” mentioned Draupadi Rout from Kendrapada.

Malay Tripathy, a prohibitionist of MONNA, mentioned the police attacked their ladies activists at Satsang Vihar. “We are difficult total prohibition because liquor has snatched away peace from the villages and families. It has turn out to be a major problem within the state. Why the government is not to speak about in this issue,” he added.

Due to the protests, major roads like Rasulgarh-Vani Vihar, Vani Vihar-Raj Mahal square, Acharya Vihar-AG Square and Power House square-Jaydev Vihar were given heavy visitors because of the protest. The highway in entrance of Utkal Mandap and near 120 Infantry Battalion had been closed by way of the police to keep an eye on the BJP early life wing protestors.


DCP Anup Kumar Sahoo mentioned 50 platoons of police drive had been deployed within the town to keep an eye on the anti-liquor activists and BJP early life wing participants. Around 300 individuals from anti-liquor motion and 500 from BJP early life wing had been detained by way of the police, he added.


“We have arrested 17 anti-liquor activists for manhandling police team of workers and disrupting visitors by way of blocking NH 16 at Satsang Vihar. We will also arrest BJP early life employees for attacking an agitating gram rakhi at Lower PMG,” he added.


BJP MLA Rabi Naik staged protest inside the state meeting opposing police extra on agitating BJYM employees during the protest rally. Later BJP MLAs staged a walkout when finance minister began presenting the interim budget in the house.


BJD MLA Puspendra Singhdeo mentioned the BJP must ask the Centre why it did not create jobs for youths of the rustic. “The Central govt had promised to offer two crore employment every year. What came about to the jobs? Modi govt has cheated the youths of the rustic,” he added.
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