Protesters demanding internal reservation detained in Bengaluru, Cong slams govt
12-Dec-2022
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Bengaluru, Dec 11 (PTI) Several protesters demanding implementation of internal reservation for communities among the Scheduled Castes were detained here on Sunday as they tried to march towards Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai's residence to hand over a memorandum, police said.
Some of the protesters claimed they had gathered near the Freedom Park in the city to press for their demands but the police used force to disperse them, during which one person was injured.
Police officials said the protesters were detained when they started marching towards the chief minister's residence and taken away in buses. Most of them were released later, they added.
