Locals from all backgrounds have held a protest on the streets of Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, alleging interference by the area's BJP MP and Union minister Prahlad Singh Patel in the investigation of a Dalit man's suicide.
Vikram Rohit, a salesman of a ration shop in Damoh allegedly committed suicide five days back. The police have registered a case against Yashpal Thakur, Patel's representative in Damoh Municipality, in this connection.