Hyderabad: Uttar Pradesh police has stopped Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday at the Lucknow airport, which subsequently led to a brawl at the air station. Baghel, on being denied exit out of the Lucknow airport, staged a sit-in protest on the spot.
Baghel said on his Twitter handle that he was stopped without any orders and posted a video of him arguing with the UP police at the airport. A day earlier on Monday, multiple opposition leaders were held back as well after they tried to make their way to the Lakhimpur Kheri in UP district through the night of October 3 to meet the kin of victims who were killed after Union minister Ajay Mishra’s convoy, which included his son in it, ran over farmers who were protesting.
Ajay Mishra’s son is among those deetained in connection with the violence during a farmers’ protest in Lakhimpur Kheri, UP government officials said on Monday. As per reports, Two FIRs were registered a day after clashes claimed the lives of eight people, including four farmers allegedly run over and four people in a convoy of BJP workers who were lynched, the incident propelling Lakhimpur Kheri as a new flashpoint in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.
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