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BR Ambedkar's statue vandalised in Ahmedabad's KK Shastri college, sparks protests

IndiaTimes Monday, 23 December 2024 ()
Unidentified individuals vandalized Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's statue in Ahmedabad, damaging the nose and spectacles, leading to local protests. Authorities filed a case under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita. This incident follows another act of vandalism in Parbhani, Maharashtra, which sparked violent protests. Locals demand swift action against those responsible for these attacks.
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