Two policemen injured in clash during 24-hr bandh

Bokaro, Mar 7 (UNI) At least two policemen were injured and several vehicles set ablaze during today's 24-hour bandh in protest against yesterday's ''manhandling'' of displaced people here.

The incident occurred at Sector nine area in which two policemen were injured in a clash with the bandh supporters.

The injured have been rushed to a nearby hospital.

However, no one has been arrested so far.

The displaced people alleged that the police assaulted them when they were demonstrating against the construction of a boundary wall at Putkadih area under Balidih police station yesterday.

About 12 people, including three Central Industrial Security Forces (CISF) jawans, were injured in the clash.

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