Rishikesh: Protesters block highway, pelt stone at police as authorities probe forest land case

Locals clashed with police and forest officials on Sunday during a protest against an investigation into the lease of 2,866 acres of reserved forest land in Uttarakhand’s Rishikesh. Demonstrators blocked a highway and railway tracks, causing significant disruption for several hours.

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