Overview
- Two youths, Aman and Rupak Baghel, were fatally stabbed in Parasapani village on Friday night, sparking widespread local unrest.
- Protestors blocked major roads, set fire to tyres and a liquor shop, and called for the resignation of Keolari police station in-charge Brajesh Uike.
- Senior police officials, including SP Sunil Kumar Mehta and ASP GD Sharma, were deployed to restore order and negotiate with the victims' families.
- Commercial activity in Keolari was disrupted during the protests, but tensions have eased under heavy police presence, and roads have reopened.
- A criminal case has been filed, suspects remain at large, and post-mortems are pending family agreement as locals continue to demand accountability.