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Kashipur<\/strong>: Scores of irate tribals, armed with traditional weapons, besieged the Kashipur police station in the Rayagada district on Thursday, protesting the arrest of a fellow villager.<\/p>\n According to initial reports, the protesters including men and women gheraoed the Kashipur police station and set fire to tyres inside the premises, demanding the immediate release of Kartika Naik.<\/p>\n It is reported that the local population, predominantly from tribal communities, was demonstrating against the purported efforts of a contracting firm to take over the Sijamali mines in the district.<\/p>\n A protest was held on Wednesday, after which one of the demonstrators, Kartik Nayak of Bantej Village, was apprehended in the Sunger area.<\/p>\n More than 600 persons from Bantej, Sarambai, Kantamal and Bundel villages gathered in protest <\/span><\/span>and gheraoed Kashipur police station <\/span><\/span>wielding traditional weapons. They protested by burning tyres and demanded Kartik\u2019s immediate release.<\/p>\n The situation became tense, so the district authorities acted promptly, deploying police to restore order. High-ranking officials also arrived at the scene to engage with the protesters.<\/p>\n Kashipur police station IIC Suryaprakash Naik and Rayagada SDPO Rashmiranjan Senapati were at the scene, till the last report came in.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n [ad_2] [ad_1] Kashipur: Scores of irate tribals, armed with traditional weapons, besieged the Kashipur police station in the Rayagada district on Thursday, protesting the arrest of a fellow villager. According to initial reports, the protesters including men and women gheraoed the Kashipur police station and set fire to tyres inside the premises, demanding the immediate release […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-45444","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-states"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG-20240919-WA0394.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45446,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45444\/revisions\/45446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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