Protesters throw stones, try to break barricades ahead of march in Kolkata
Nabanno is the state secretariat, from where the Government of West Bengal operates. It consists the offices of the Chief Minister and other top ministers and officials.
The Kolkata Police have made massive security arrangements for the protest march "Nabannno Abhijan". Nabanno is the state secretariat, from where the Government of West Bengal operates.
The protest march to the state secretariat has been announced by a students' organisation, to demand justice for the rape-murder of the 31-year-old doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College on August 9.
Some protesters were seen trying to break barricades ahead of the march.The state police claim they have information that one of individuals who called for the "Nabanna Abhijan" has met the leader of a political party at a prominent Five Star hotel. The police also claim that they have specific intelligence of a conspiracy to create largescale chaos and anarchy to provoke the police into using force.
More than 6,000 policemen will be deployed to maintain law and order.The Trinamool Congress has hit out at the BJP over the call for a "Nabanna Abhijan".
The BJP has claimed that under pressure, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has turned to her last line of defense - the police Students and normal people of the society are demanding for justice.
