19 Jul 2024 | 01:13 PM UTC
India: Political activists to stage demonstrations and protest marches in Bihar, July 20
INDIA political coalition to stage rallies, protest marches at all district headquarters in Bihar, India, July 20. Clashes possible.
Activists affiliated with the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) will stage protests and marches at all district headquarters in Bihar State on July 20 to denounce the purported decline in law and order. Members of opposing political groups could stage counter-demonstrations on short notice.
Although organizers did not announce specific assembly points, potential rally sites include political party offices, government buildings, transportation hubs, public squares, and thoroughfares. Well-attended gatherings could draw thousands of participants. The event start times are unclear.
Authorities will likely monitor the gatherings and could use force to disperse unruly crowds. Clashes between police and activists and between members of opposing groups are possible. Localized transport and business disruptions are likely.
Avoid all demonstrations as a standard precaution. Depart the area at the first sign of any security disturbance. Plan accordingly for potential localized transport and business disruptions. Heed all official transport and security advisories.
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