They were protesting in the afternoon demanding a fair investigation of the incident, saying that the police had committed excesses, and tear gas was fired at them.
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On Wednesday afternoon, tear gas was fired at the protestors who were protesting against the death of a local resident in Kamalpur, Rajgarh Rural Municipality-2 of Saptari.
On Tuesday night, when there was a clash between the police and the locals who had arrived there to stop smuggling, the police fired three rounds. After the death of 36-year-old Lalu Yadav due to gunshot wounds, relatives and locals have been protesting by burning tires in front of the district police and district administration office since Wednesday morning.
They protested in the afternoon and demanded a fair investigation of the incident, claiming that the police had committed excesses. Protesters said that when the police fired tear gas, the protestors fled and three/four people were injured.
SP Gautam Kumar KC said that three rounds of teargas were fired after the protestors tried to break the security fence built in front of the district police office by pelting stones. "4/5 policemen were also injured due to the rock fall," he said. "Now the situation has come under control."
