Pilot's statue damaged, protests erupt

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Press Trust of India Kotputli (Raj)
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 4:04 AM IST

"Rajesh Pilot's statue in LBS government college was broken by some unidentified miscreants," DSP Alok Singhal said.

Enraged over the incident, a large number of youths and members of the Gujjar community staged protests demanding immediate arrest of the culprits, he said.

The protesters, chanting slogans denouncing the incident, called for a shutdown tomorrow in Kotputli town in Jaipur district.

Tension ran high in the town where additional police were deployed to maintain calm.

  

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First Published: Aug 04 2012 | 11:05 PM IST

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