West Bengal: Madrasa students block roads, clash with police
Demanding an immediate upgradation of their Madrasa from secondary (10th standard) to higher secondary (10+2 standard) level, students of Kaji Shah Madrasa at Beldanga area in Murshidabad district staged a demonstration at the educational institute and blocked a nearby road for hours on Monday, according to reports.
When police tried to lift the road blockade, students clashed with the cops and ransacked a police vehicle.
Later, a heavy police force went to the spot and policemen resorted to mild lathicharge to bring the situation under control.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha, Image: TV Grab)
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