Police Forces Stage Flag March in Curfew-bound Jamshedpur

Group clash over an alleged case of eve-teasing led to curfew. Security personnel flag marched to instil confidence.

Flag march by security personnel in Jamshedpur. (Photo: YouTube/Lasandra Jerlene)

A day after curfew was imposed in Jamshedpur after group clashes over an alleged incident of eve-teasing in the city’s Mango area, security personnel today staged a flag march here even as no fresh incident of violence was reported.

The personnel led by Senior Superintendent of Police Anoop T Mathew staged a flag march in the morning particularly in the affected localities of Mango to inculcate confidence among the people.

Deputy Superintendent of Police P Jascinta Kerketta said that the situation was well under control as no fresh incident had taken place since last night.

We have adequate forces including para-military forces which have already arrived from Patna.
—P Jascinta Kerketta, Deputy Superintendent of Police.