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Jalpaiguri, West Bengal:
Two policemen were injured and two of their vehicles were damaged when a mob allegedly pelted them with stones at a high school in Raninagar in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district, police said today.
The incident occurred last evening at Raninagar high school where some students and their guardians were holding a protest to demand from the government cycles for some of the girl, Superintendent of Police Akash Megharia said.
When the police approached the protest venue to disperse the crowd, a mob of local people - not comprising the students and their guardians - attacked the police with stones injuring two sub-inspectors and damaging as many police vehicles, he said.
The injured policemen were admitted to Jalpaiguri hospital, he said adding three locals were arrested.
The incident occurred last evening at Raninagar high school where some students and their guardians were holding a protest to demand from the government cycles for some of the girl, Superintendent of Police Akash Megharia said.
When the police approached the protest venue to disperse the crowd, a mob of local people - not comprising the students and their guardians - attacked the police with stones injuring two sub-inspectors and damaging as many police vehicles, he said.
The injured policemen were admitted to Jalpaiguri hospital, he said adding three locals were arrested.
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