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Truck drivers' protest turns violent in Surat; policeman thrashed, 23 held
Updated On: 03 January, 2024 07:42 AM IST | Surat | PTI
In a video that went viral on social media platforms, angry protesters can be seen chasing the helpless constable and thrashing him in full public view
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An agitation by truck drivers against the new law on hit-and-run cases turned violent in Gujarat`s Surat city on Tuesday with the protesters attacking a police constable, following which 23 persons were arrested, an official said on Tuesday.
The incident took place near Magdalla Port on Dumas road when a large number of truck drivers blocked the road demanding withdrawal of the new law on hit-and-run cases, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone-6) Rajesh Parmar said.
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