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BJP-Congress Clash in Vijayawada Over NEET Protest

BJP-Congress Clash in Vijayawada Over NEET Protest
Echoes Of NEET Protest: BJP-Congress clash at APCC headquarters · thehansindia.com

There was a big fight between BJP and Congress workers in Vijayawada.

BJP wanted to protest against Congress at their office because of the NEET exam paper leak issue.

Congress was also protesting because their leader Rahul Gandhi was detained in Delhi.

Both sides blamed each other for starting the fight and said the other side hurt their workers.

The police had to step in to control the situation.

Both sides want the police to take action against the other side.

Key facts

Location
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Date
Wednesday
Key Figures
P V N Madhav (BJP), Y S Sharmila (Congress), Kolanukonda Shivaji (Congress)
Issue
NEET-UG paper leak and detention of Rahul Gandhi
Police Action
Heavy security deployment, barricades, and lathi charge
Injuries
Several activists injured on both sides
Demands
Strict action against responsible parties and impartial investigation

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