[India] Protests: Peaceful protest

Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. Locals in Jhalawar town, Rajasthan blocked National Highway-52 on March 30, 2025, protesting alleged medical negligence that resulted in two maternal deaths. The demonstration was classified as peaceful with low severity.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event; second-order effects depend on how the situation escalates and whether similar protests spread to affect major transport corridors in Rajasthan.

Watch points

• Monitor for independent news coverage confirming the protest and its impact on NH-52 traffic flows
• Track potential escalation or spread of similar healthcare-related demonstrations across Rajasthan that could affect regional transport networks