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    Gilgit Baltistan Residents Block KKH for Dam Rights

    Islamabad, April 6 – People blocked the Karakoram Highway (KKH) at various locations in the Diamer district of Gilgit Baltistan, which is under Pakistani control, to demand the rights of people affected by the Diamer-Bhasha Dam. They warned that they would hold a long march towards the dam...
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    Mahapanchayat Forms in Ghaziabad Village Over Dumping Ground

    Ghaziabad (UP), March 1 A large gathering will be held in Meerpur, a Hindu village, on Sunday to protest against a local dumping ground, with Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait expected to attend as the chief guest.Farmers have been staging a sit-in for 13 consecutive days, demanding...
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    Mahapanchayat in Ghaziabad Village Protests Dumping Ground

    Ghaziabad (UP), February 28 A large gathering will be held in Meerpur Hindu village on Sunday to protest against a local dumping ground, with Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait expected to attend as the chief guest.Farmers have been staging a sit-in for 13 consecutive days demanding...
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    Allegations of Misbehavior: BJP Officials Protest Inside UP Police Station

    Etah (UP), February 25 An unusual situation arose in the Kasganj district of Uttar Pradesh when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) district president and a party MLA staged a sit-in protest inside a police station, alleging misbehavior by local police officers.The protest took place at the...
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    Undertrial Dies in Hoshiarpur Jail; Family Alleges Negligence

    Hoshiarpur, February 25 An undertrial died on Wednesday while being transferred from the central jail here to a government hospital, triggering a protest by his family members and acquaintances who staged a sit-in and blocked traffic for nearly two hours, police said.Munish Bhatti, a resident...
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    Haryana Farmers Protest: Demand to Scuttle India-US Trade Deal

    Kurukshetra, February 23 A three-day sit-in, organized by 10 farmer unions over various issues, including a demand to scrap the India-US trade deal, began in Kurukshetra on Monday amid tight security.Thousands of farmers gathered at Tau Devi Lal Park in the morning, and later marched on foot...
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    Pakistan Opposition Calls Off Protest Over Khan's Condition

    Islamabad, February 18 Pakistan's opposition alliance ended its days-long sit-in in the national capital on Wednesday, citing concerns about the health of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan.The Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-i-Ayin-in-Pakistan (TTAP), an alliance that includes Khan's Pakistan...
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    Child's Death Triggers Protests and Search for Suspect

    Amaravati, February 18 – The body of the suspect in the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl was found in a lake in Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, on Wednesday, police said.Kulavardhan (30) was found dead in a lake in the village of Kanasanipalli, in the Kuralabalakota mandal.Locals...
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    Protest Continues: Family and Opposition Raise Health Concerns

    Islamabad/Lahore, February 17 – The Pakistani opposition alliance continued its sit-in in Islamabad on Tuesday for the fifth day, demanding better healthcare facilities for imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan, as his family claimed he was enduring "unimaginable mistreatment" in prison...
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    Sit-In Near Parliament Demands Medical Access for Imran Khan

    Islamabad, February 13 – The opposition alliance in Pakistan staged a sit-in near the Parliament House on Friday to protest against the health issues faced by former Prime Minister Imran Khan while in prison.The Tehreek Tahafuz-i-Ayeen Pakistan (TTAP), which includes Khan's Pakistan...
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    Srinagar Protest Highlights Long Wait for Contract Workers

    Families Join EJAC Sit-in Seeking Regularisation of WorkersHundreds of contractual and daily-wage employees along with their families staged a peaceful protest at Sher-e-Kashmir Park, urging the government to expedite the decision on regularisation of services.February 12, Srinagar: Hundreds...
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    J&K Assembly Disruptions: BJP Demands Response to CM’s Remarks

    Jammu, February 11 On Wednesday, BJP legislators entered the well of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly and staged a sit-in to demand an apology from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his "unparliamentary remarks" against them.This happened shortly after the BJP members, excluding Leader of the...
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