Archive · 18 Jul 2025
Bihar: Detainees Waved Black Flags at Modi's Rally
During a political rally in Bihar, three people waved black flags to protest.
The police detained them to find out why.
The police think they were trying to bring attention to problems in the sugar industry.
Opposition parties criticized the Prime Minister for not keeping promises about helping the local sugar industry.
The Prime Minister had promised to help the area's sugar mills but the opposition claimed the promises were empty.
Three individuals were detained in East Champaran, Bihar, for waving black flags during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally.
The detainees were identified as Jitendra Tiwari, Vikrant Gautam, and Ravikant Ravi.
Police suspect the trio aimed to highlight issues within the struggling sugar industry.
Video footage showed the individuals waving flags and damaged plastic chairs, though this was not confirmed by officials.
Opposition parties RJD and Congress criticized Modi for unfulfilled promises regarding the sugar industry.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the three detainees (Jitendra Tiwari, Vikrant Gautam, and Ravikant Ravi), police officials, and members of the RJD and Congress.
- What
- Three individuals were detained for waving black flags.
- When
- July 18, as reported.
- Where
- East Champaran district, Bihar.
- Why
- Police suspect the trio aimed to draw attention to the struggling sugar industry.
Opposition Parties' Stance
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Broken Promises
Opposition Parties' Stance
The Prime Minister has not fulfilled promises related to the sugar industry and development.
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- Event
- Political Rally
- Location
- East Champaran, Bihar
- Detainees
- Jitendra Tiwari, Vikrant Gautam, Ravikant Ravi
- Incident
- Waving black flags
- Alleged Motive
- To highlight the struggling sugar industry