While the protesters threw stones and broke barricades, police resorted to lathicharge to disperse them as they moved towards CM Ashok Gehlot's residence...
The widows were protesting since February 28, and had launched an indefinite hunger strike six days ago outside Congress leader and former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot's house...
The police action happened around 3 am when BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena, who was supporting the protest by the widows, had gone to his residence, one of his close aides said....
I was asked about my frank and personal view, my immediate response was 'agar itihaas likhna hai, toh kisi ko itihas banana padega', writes the Retd Lt Gen in his book...