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03 Apr 2023 | 11:59 AM UTC

India: Student activists to protest at Chief Minister's residence in Ranchi April 8

Student activists plan to protest at Chief Minister's residence in Ranchi, India, April 8. Increased security likely.

Informational

Event

Students affiliated with the Jharkhand State Students Union (JSSU) plan to protest in front of the Jharkhand Chief Minister's residence on Kanke Road, April 8 to denounce the government's job policy. The start time of the event and likely participation are unclear.

Authorities will likely deploy additional security in the vicinity of the protest site. Localized transport disruptions are possible, especially if demonstrators march on or block roadways. Police may disperse crowds if gatherings become disruptive, possibly leading to clashes.

Advice

Avoid all protests; allow additional travel time near potential protest sites. Monitor trusted local sources for updates on rallies and related disruptions, as organizers may not announce time or location details in advance. Leave the area immediately if violence breaks out.