May 25th, 2009 - Bloomberg
May 25 (Bloomberg) -- Police opened fire in India’s Punjabstate and authorities imposed curfews to quell violent protestsby Sikhs angered by the death of a preacher in the Austriancapital, Vienna.
Demonstrators blocked roads, set trains ablaze and torchedbuses in several towns in Punjab and neighboring Haryana state.Troops patrolled streets in Jalandhar district, Gurmit Singh, aPunjab state police official, said by phone. Two people died inseparate incidents in the state as police opened fire, PressTrust of India reported.
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