Bihar bandh: Paswan, Lalu detained - NewsX

Bihar leaders Ram Vilas Paswan and Lalu Prasad were detained in Patna on Monday while demonstrating during the daylong shutdown called by the opposition against the killing of three people in police firing in Madhubani town last week. Both Lok Janshakti Party chief Paswan and Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad were detained at the Dak Bungalow Crossing in the city along with hundreds of their party leaders and supporters, police said. The Lok Janshakti Party chief demanded that the Nitish Kumar-led government be dismissed for being unable to check the collapse of law and order situation in the state. Main opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad also raised slogans against the state government before police took him away.

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