Protest activity by cab and auto drivers in Bhubaneswar turns violent, and Odisha Police arrest 113 people for their alleged involvement. Police also detain about 60 protesters, who are later released on bonds for good behaviour. The police register multiple cases, and they seize 354 vehicles used during the disturbances.
Authorities state that seven FIRs are registered in connection with the violence, including FIRs at Kharvel Nagar police station. In parallel, the state transport authority suspends permits of auto-rickshaws allegedly used to block roads. Police action and transport-licensing measures are described as independent of any ongoing criminal or legal proceedings.
Across outlets, the reported core details—arrests, seizures, number of FIRs, and the permit suspension—are consistent, with emphasis on the scale of arrests and vehicle seizures in the coverage.
