As many as 25 people have been arrested in connection with the attack on police personnel in the Sitamarhi district, police said on February 21.
The residents of Bhitta village attacked police personnel following the death of a youth in mysterious circumstances.
According to reports, Mukesh Sahni was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Bhitta village on February 18th.
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The villagers were furious over the suspicious death and blocked a road. When police personnel arrived at the scene and attempted to clear the road, the protestors began pelting them with stones and attacking police vehicles with sticks.
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Further investigation is underway.