Centre sends 250 RAF personnel to Arunachal Pradesh after Siang hydropower protest turns violent
What happened
According to a Hindustan Times headline, the Centre has dispatched 250 RAF personnel to Arunachal Pradesh. The deployment follows a protest against the Siang hydropower project that the headline says turned violent.
When it started
The publication date and the dates of the protest and deployment are not given in the information provided.
How it spread
The headline does not give details of the deployment's scope or of the violence, and the article text was not available. The abbreviation RAF is not expanded in the headline, so the specific force is not confirmed here.
Why it matters
The Siang hydropower project has drawn local opposition, and the headline links the troop movement to the protest turning violent. Further reporting would be needed to explain the causes, the official reasons for the deployment, and any casualties or arrests.