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'Not hurt': Kanhaiya Kumar after stone pelting at anti CAA-NRC rally

The stone pelting incident took place on Wednesday evening at Mallik Chowk of Sadar police station

Thursday February 6, 2020 8:19 AM, ummid.com with inputs from IANS

Stine pelting on Kanhaiya Rally

Supaul (Bihar): Soon after Kanhaiya Kumar's anti-CAA-NRC-NPR rally in Supaul was pelted with stones, former JNUSU leader said all of them were left unhurt in the unruly incident.

"One of our driver friend has been seriously injured and some of the vehicles were damaged in the stone pelting in Supaul. All other friends and colleagues are safe", Kanhaiya said in a message posted on Twitter amidst the reports that he has also sustained injuries in the incident.

"Today our rallies in Saharsa and Madhepura will be held as per the announced schedule. We will respond to the stone pelting by Azaad Desh me Azaadi slogans", he said.

The stone pelting incident took place on Wednesday evening at Mallik Chowk of Sadar police station. Kumar left for Saharsa with the convoy after addressing a public meeting in Supaul.

JNU alumni association president Kanhaiya Kumar had a meeting on Wednesday at Sisouni Nemanama in Kishanpur block. Kanhaiya Kumar left for Saharsa with his convoy after the meeting at around 5.30 p.m. There was also tight security in front of the convoy.

At the Mallik Chowk near the Sadar police station in the city, youths were raising slogans in support of the CAA, NRC. As soon as Kumar's vehicle arrived, first some people threw black ink on it. The vehicles involved in the convoy were jammed there. Police started to remove vehicles.

Meanwhile some people from behind started pelting stones breaking the glasses of the vehicles in the Jan Man Gan Yatra and another vehicles. Three people including a driver suffered injuries. It also includes social worker Mandvi.

All vehicles were later evacuated amidst tight security. DM Mahendra Kumar, SP Sudhir Kumar Porika arrived there with police force in large numbers as soon as the incident was reported.

However, the situation became normal after Kumar's convoy left. No one has been taken into custody regarding the incident.

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