Cop Blocks Highway

Nearly 60 trucks carrying fuel, medicine, baby food and other essentials are stranded on Manipur's second lifeline (National Highway 37) that connects the state capital Imphal with Cachar in Assam, after protesters from the Kuki tribes.

Police lobbed around 90 tear gas shells after villagers blocked a busy highway and went on a rampage near Himmatnagar town in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district on Friday for nearly half an hour following the death of a local resident in a road

In connection to Punjab farmers 'dilli chalo' call on February 13, Haryana Police blocked one side of the Patiala Delhi national highway at Data Singhwala-Khanauri border and deputed heavy police force including women personnel.

People travelling on a key highway in Punjab's Jalandhar witnessed extremely unusual scenes yesterday when a policeman lay down in the middle of the road to protest 'corruption' and alleged inaction against criminals by cops at his police station.

Police here today said they have booked more than 500 people for blocking the Nuh-Alwar highway during a protest to demand the arrest of those behind the abduction and murder of two Muslim men from Rajasthan whose bodies were found

Ghaziabad Police on Sunday arrested a person for dancing and blocking a public road.

Haryana Farmers Protest: A day after the violence, farmers are holding a mahapanchayat in Nuh and they will also block the Jalandhar-Delhi highway for two hours, while farmers in Punjab will also block roads.

A protest held near Delhi against the daylight murder of a 21-year-old student in Haryana turned violent today after police tried to disperse the crowd which had blocked a highway connecting the national capital. The protesters clashed with the police and even threw stones at them during the clash. The situation was brought under control after arou...

Farmers in Haryana have stepped up their protest against three new agriculture bills, which were tabled in Rajya Sabha this morning. The state government has intensified security arrangements after several farmer bodies gave the protest call, stressing that they will block the highways as a part of "Road Roko (block the road)" protest. Delhi Police...

A group of around a thousand workers staged a protest in Madhya Pradesh's Barwani district and blocked the Agra-Mumbai national highway against sealing of the city that shares its border with Maharashtra.

Clash between the police and Maratha protesters continued late into the evening in pockets of Maharashtra, even though the bandh in Mumbai was called off early in the afternoon. While the blockade of the Mumbai-Pune highway was cleared, protesters threw stones at the police in Thane. The Marathas are demanding reservation in jobs and education. Chi...

Twenty people were injured as protesting farmers clashed with police this morning on a national highway in Maharashtra near Thane. The police had used pellet guns to control the mob, which blocked traffic on the highway and torched a few vehicles. Senior officer of the local police, Parambir Singh, told NDTV that pellet guns were used after the mob...

After two policemen were gunned down on duty in Uttar Pradesh, angry protesters today blocked a major highway in the district of Firozabad, 285 km from the state capital of Lucknow.

Nearly 60 trucks carrying fuel, medicine, baby food and other essentials are stranded on Manipur's second lifeline (National Highway 37) that connects the state capital Imphal with Cachar in Assam, after protesters from the Kuki tribes.

Police lobbed around 90 tear gas shells after villagers blocked a busy highway and went on a rampage near Himmatnagar town in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district on Friday for nearly half an hour following the death of a local resident in a road

In connection to Punjab farmers 'dilli chalo' call on February 13, Haryana Police blocked one side of the Patiala Delhi national highway at Data Singhwala-Khanauri border and deputed heavy police force including women personnel.

People travelling on a key highway in Punjab's Jalandhar witnessed extremely unusual scenes yesterday when a policeman lay down in the middle of the road to protest 'corruption' and alleged inaction against criminals by cops at his police station.

Police here today said they have booked more than 500 people for blocking the Nuh-Alwar highway during a protest to demand the arrest of those behind the abduction and murder of two Muslim men from Rajasthan whose bodies were found

Ghaziabad Police on Sunday arrested a person for dancing and blocking a public road.

Haryana Farmers Protest: A day after the violence, farmers are holding a mahapanchayat in Nuh and they will also block the Jalandhar-Delhi highway for two hours, while farmers in Punjab will also block roads.

A protest held near Delhi against the daylight murder of a 21-year-old student in Haryana turned violent today after police tried to disperse the crowd which had blocked a highway connecting the national capital. The protesters clashed with the police and even threw stones at them during the clash. The situation was brought under control after arou...

Farmers in Haryana have stepped up their protest against three new agriculture bills, which were tabled in Rajya Sabha this morning. The state government has intensified security arrangements after several farmer bodies gave the protest call, stressing that they will block the highways as a part of "Road Roko (block the road)" protest. Delhi Police...

A group of around a thousand workers staged a protest in Madhya Pradesh's Barwani district and blocked the Agra-Mumbai national highway against sealing of the city that shares its border with Maharashtra.

Clash between the police and Maratha protesters continued late into the evening in pockets of Maharashtra, even though the bandh in Mumbai was called off early in the afternoon. While the blockade of the Mumbai-Pune highway was cleared, protesters threw stones at the police in Thane. The Marathas are demanding reservation in jobs and education. Chi...

Twenty people were injured as protesting farmers clashed with police this morning on a national highway in Maharashtra near Thane. The police had used pellet guns to control the mob, which blocked traffic on the highway and torched a few vehicles. Senior officer of the local police, Parambir Singh, told NDTV that pellet guns were used after the mob...

After two policemen were gunned down on duty in Uttar Pradesh, angry protesters today blocked a major highway in the district of Firozabad, 285 km from the state capital of Lucknow.