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Ara : Hundreds of villagers have blocked the Ara-Sahar Main Road near village Chhotaki Khadaon in Bhojpur district since morning on January 9, 2020, paralysing movement of vehicles to protest the rising incidents of robbery in the area. They burnt tyres and raised slogans against Bhojpur District Administration.
Sahar police tried their best to persuade the protesters to remove the road blockade by they refused and demanded presence of Bhojpur SP on the spot. The blockade was continuing till the time of filling of this report.
Some unidentified miscreants had entered a grocery store in the night of January 8, 2020, and fled away with the booty worth over Rs 1 lakh.. As the news spread on January 9 morning, the villagers became agitated and blocked Ara-Sahar main road.