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Arunachal Villagers Clash with Police Over Mega Dam Protest
✍️ NDTV
🗓 01 Oct 2026, 09:03 AM
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Villagers in Arunachal Pradesh protested against a mega dam project, leading to violent clashes with police that left several injured.
Villagers in Arunachal Pradesh staged a protest against the proposed mega dam on the Siang River, citing environmental and displacement concerns.
The demonstration turned violent when police attempted to disperse the crowd, resulting in clashes that left several people injured and a few officers detained.
Local leaders and environmental groups have called for a halt to the construction until a comprehensive impact assessment is completed.
The demonstration turned violent when police attempted to disperse the crowd, resulting in clashes that left several people injured and a few officers detained.
Local leaders and environmental groups have called for a halt to the construction until a comprehensive impact assessment is completed.