Archive · 9 Jun 2025
Rajasthan Protests: Man Dies During Expressway Demonstration
A man died during a protest in Rajasthan, India.
Villagers were upset and wanted an interchange (a way to get on and off) built on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway near their town, Bandikui.
The man became ill during the protest and later passed away at the hospital.
Protesters initially refused to disperse but, after talks with officials, agreed to accept the body.
The family continued protesting overnight with the body.
The police were present, trying to prevent escalation.
This event has caused tension and concern within the community.
A man died during a protest in Dausa, Rajasthan, demanding an expressway interchange.
The deceased was identified as 55-year-old Kailash Chand Sharma.
Protesters, including the family, refused to disperse initially and continued demonstrating.
The protest was centered around the need for an access point to the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway.
Police intervened to prevent escalation after protesters moved towards the expressway.
- Who
- Kailash Chand Sharma died while participating in the protest, along with other villagers.
- What
- A man died during a protest demanding an interchange on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, leading to continued demonstration.
- When
- The man died on Monday, during the protest which began on Sunday.
- Where
- Dausa district, Rajasthan, India
- Why
- Villagers were protesting to demand an interchange on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway for access.
Authorities
Protesters
Expressway Interchange
Authorities
Need to address the demands of the protesters and maintain order.
Protesters
Demand an interchange on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway.
- Location
- Dausa, Rajasthan
- Victim's Age
- 55
- Victim's Name
- Kailash Chand Sharma
- Protest Issue
- Demanding an interchange on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
- Protest Site
- Bandikui, Dausa