Bengaluru, Dec 13: Several protesters demanding implementation of internal reservation for communities among the Scheduled Castes were detained here, as they tried to march towards Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai’s residence to hand over a memorandum, police said.
Some of the protesters claimed they had gathered near the Freedom Park in the city to press for their demands but the police used force to disperse them, during which one person was injured.
Police officials said the protesters were detained when they started marching towards the CM’s residence and taken away in buses. Most of them were released later, they added.
The protesters were seeking implementation of the Justice A J Sadashiva Commission report recommending internal reservation for communities among the Scheduled Castes.
