[India] Riots: Violent demonstration

Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. Hindu devotees and members of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal demonstrated on Jaipur-Tonk Road in Jaipur, Rajasthan on March 29, 2025, demanding arrests related to vandalization of a local folk deity. Police used baton charges to disperse demonstrators and made several detentions.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event. Second-order effects would depend on whether protests spread beyond the immediate area or escalate in scope, potentially affecting regional transportation networks in Rajasthan if confirmed and sustained.

Watch points

• Monitor for independent media confirmation of the incident and its scale
• Track whether similar demonstrations emerge in other cities across Rajasthan or neighboring states