populace state in this country. a population of france, germany, and england combined, actually more than that. it s also one of the most backwards states in the country and one of the poorest states. now what we re hearing is the ruling party, the bjp protesters belonging to the ruling party, are actually protesting in that state against the state government there which is ruled by a regional party. so this this whole incident has taken a political has become political in a way because we ve seen so many politicians from various groups coming here. and now, of course, these protests and now water cannon. we re hearing that there s hundreds of protesters there at the moment. all right. reporting from new dell hill. many thanks to you. we ll take a short break. when we come back, syria is set to hold a presidential election. we ll tell you what s at stake and can fair elections even be held in the middle of a civil war. and could george clooney be