location: Lahore
notes: Owners of mini-transport vehicles and students set fire to 6 buses, damaged 16 others, and blocked traffic in protest against increased transit fares and the impounding of vehicles traveling the Lahore-Kasur route by the Lahore Transport Company. The rioters clashed with the police, including throwing stones, who attempted to disperse them with baton charges and tear gas. 2 police were severely injured. At least 40 people were arrested in connection with the rioting.
target_text: location: Lahore, fatalities: 0