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Balotra: Locals Block Highway Over Alleged Assault and Robbery
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 23 Jun 2026, 07:01 PM
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Residents of Janiyana village staged a protest, blocking the highway for 45 minutes to demand swift action against perpetrators of an alleged assault and robbery.
Protests erupted in Balotra's Janiyana village as residents took to the streets to voice their anger over an alleged incident of assault and robbery targeting a local individual and their family. The demonstration led to a significant disruption, with villagers blocking the highway for approximately 45 minutes.
During the protest, demonstrators raised slogans against the police and administration, demanding the immediate apprehension of those responsible for the alleged crime. The highway blockade caused considerable inconvenience to commuters before it was dispersed.
Authorities are now under pressure to address the villagers' concerns and ensure justice for the victims. The incident highlights local anxieties regarding law and order in the region.
During the protest, demonstrators raised slogans against the police and administration, demanding the immediate apprehension of those responsible for the alleged crime. The highway blockade caused considerable inconvenience to commuters before it was dispersed.
Authorities are now under pressure to address the villagers' concerns and ensure justice for the victims. The incident highlights local anxieties regarding law and order in the region.