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ShivSena workers protest at Chhindwara-Nagpur highway over the removal of Shivaji Statue

Rajesh Shahi, the Additional District Magistrate of Chhindwara, said to media “The statue was placed in the area without permission

Chhindwara: ShivSena workers and other protesters blocked a section of the Chhindwara-Nagpur highway between Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra to register their displeasure against the removal of a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji in Chhindwara, MP, on Wednesday, 12 February.

Rajesh Shahi, the Additional District Magistrate of Chhindwara, said to media “The statue was placed in the area without permission. An investigation on the matter is underway.”

According to reports, the protesters managed to block traffic on the highway for up to three-and-a-half hours.

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