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7 Jan 2006
- In power
- BJD — Odisha
- Acted
- State government, Odisha
For the dawn-to-dusk Orissa bandh called by the Kalinga Nagar Surakhya Parishad and backed by opposition parties, the state stationed additional armed police platoons across the state and declared a holiday in all educational institutions. The Hindu reported that police stood by during rallies and roadblocks, that hundreds of bandh supporters courted arrest and that the bandh passed off without any major untoward incident. [3][2][1]
- about 164 police platoons deployed in sensitive areas and industrial pockets, said Orissa DGP Suchit Das, via UNI [1]
- 154 additional armed police platoons stationed across the state, said The Telegraph (Debabrata Mohanty) [2]
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Sources
- 1Bandh in Orissa, Jharkhand over Kalinga Nagar firingUNI via The Tribune, 8 Jan 2006T5 SecondaryArchived 23 Feb 2006
- 2Axe on hand-chop doctorsThe Telegraph (Calcutta), Debabrata Mohanty, 7 Jan 2006T4 ReportArchived 7 Mar 2006
- 3Orissa bandh passes peacefullyThe Hindu, Prafulla Das, 8 Jan 2006T4 ReportArchived 10 Jan 2006