15 Mar 2024 | 11:41 AM UTC
India: Indian National Congress to hold rally in the grain market of Maham, Haryana State, March 17
Indian National Congress to hold rally in grain market of Maham, Haryana State, India, March 17. Increased security likely.
The Indian National Congress (INC) will hold a rally in the grain market of Maham, Haryana State, March 17. The action aims to raise awareness of the alleged issues the Haryana State faces, including the increased crime rate. Prominent INC members will likely attend the rally. As of March 15, information on the timing of the event has not been made available. Participation is likely to be in the hundreds.
Additional demonstrations may occur on March 17. This includes outside government buildings, parks, stadiums and thoroughfares. Authorities will likely monitor any demonstration and may disperse unruly crowds. Clashes between police and activists, alongside opposition groups, cannot be ruled out. Localized transport disruptions are likely, especially if demonstrators march alongside roads. Associated business disruptions are possible.
Avoid any demonstrations as a precaution. Allow for additional travel time if operating near the protest site. Leave the area at the first sign of clashes. Heed all security and traffic advisories.
