Shutdown in 3 Arunachal Pradesh districts today to oppose Siang mega dam
In Arunachal Pradesh, protests against the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project are escalating. A youth organization has initiated a strike demanding the release of detained protesters, following the arrest of over 40 individuals due to violence in Pasighat. The project threatens to displace 27 villages along the Siang river, prompting community groups to unite in resistance, highlighting the threat to their local identity.