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27 Nov 2024 | 02:21 PM UTC

India: Activists plan protest outside Bihar Legislative Assembly in Patna on Nov. 28

Unionized teachers to protest outside Bihar Legislative Assembly in Patna, India, Nov. 28. Increased security, transport disruptions likely.

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Unionized teachers plan to hold a protest outside the Bihar Legislative Assembly in Patna on Nov. 28 to demand an improved meritocratic promotion scheme and increased wages. Participation will likely be in the hundreds.

Authorities will likely monitor the event and may disperse any disruptive crowds. Clashes between police and protestors cannot be ruled out. Localized transport disruptions will likely occur, especially if demonstrators block nearby roads. Associated business disruptions are possible.

Avoid the protest as a precaution. Allow additional travel time near the protest site. If clashes occur, leave the area immediately. Heed all security and traffic advisories.