#BKU protest blocks NH-58 in #Modinagar

On Feb 2, 2016

Ghaziabad: The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) members blocked NH-58 in Modinagar on Monday during their state-wide indefinite protest for various issues concerning the sugarcane farmers. The protests, held in front of the sugar mill in Modinagar, had not been called off till Monday evening. Cops were deployed Modinagar to prevent any possible breakdown in the law and order situation, owing to the protests.tnn

“The protestors have held peaceful demonstrations so far. There has been no incidence of violence. Since the highway has been blocked, vehicles are being diverted through detours,” said Brijesh Sharma, Modinagar SHO.