location: Dhrangadhra
notes: Protesting agitation workers of Dhrangadhra municipality, demanding permanent jobs, and police clashed in Dhrangadhra city of Surendranagar district on Monday. Seven policemen were injured in stone pelting by the sanitation workers. The police lobbed about a dozen teargas shells and used mild lathicharge to control the crowd. Ten persons were arrested. Over 30 sanitation workers along with their families sat on a fast on the Ahmedabad-Dhrangadhra highway blocking the traffic. When the police tried to remove them the crowd became violent.
target_text: location: Dhrangadhra, fatalities: 0