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"Police officials have also got injured", Inspector General (IG) Law and Order Makrand Deuskar told media here. Reports of violence also came in from Punjab where CBSE exams had to be put off and security heightened. He said the situation was tense but the police did not resort to firing.
Transport, mobile and internet services were hit in many states with over 100 trains getting affected due to protests, even as the Centre moved the Supreme Court seeking review of its recent judgement on the SC/ST Act, maintaining that the verdict will violate constitutional rights of these communities.
The protests are part of a "Bharat bandh" called by Dalit organisations against the Supreme Court's March 20 order that diluted The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
Gwalior Collector Rahul Jain confirmed the death of two persons in Gwalior city and one in Dabra township.
In Rajasthan, one person was killed and 26 others, including nine policemen, were injured in Alwar.
"...no arrest may be effected, if an accused person is a public servant, without written permission of the appointing authority and if such a person is not a public servant, without written permission of the Senior Superintendent of Police of the District", the judgment stated.
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Rajnath Singh, India's home minister, called for calm.
Violence was also reported from many districts of Uttar Pradesh, including Azamgarh where protesters torched two state-run buses, injuring several passengers.
Movement of trains on Agra-Jaipur and Jhansi-Delhi sections were affected after the protesters squatted on railway tracks, sources said.
BSP supremo Mayawati, whose party workers participated in the bandh, attributed the violence to "outside criminal elements" and asked the government to identify such people and punish them.
Dalit activists block traffic in New Delhi. Thousands were arrested across Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha, while the impact was minimal in West Bengal through its Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her support for the Dalit cause.
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