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Prohibitory orders issued in parts of Ranchi following protests against Prophet remarks

Prohibitory orders were imposed in parts of Ranchi after some policemen and others were injured on Friday while trying to control a mob near a temple, an official said.

The incident occurred after protests erupted with hundreds of people demanding the arrest of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad.

"Few policemen have been injured. We are looking into the situation. We are reinforcing deployment," a senior police official told PTI.

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