Overview

• Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has directed the Harda district administration to submit a detailed report on the July clashes within two weeks.
• Authorities have imposed prohibitory orders under Section 163 and reinforced security across Harda district to curb further demonstrations.
• More than 60 people, including Karni Sena national president Jeevan Singh Sherpur, were detained during the unrest and most have since been released.
• Police used water cannons, baton charges and tear gas to break up protests sparked by a Rs 18 lakh fraud allegation against a Sena member.
• Opposition leaders led by former CM Digvijaya Singh are demanding a judicial inquiry and the transfer of senior police officials and the district collector.