Though they understood his fury, many villagers protested as he drove through the streets with the almost-naked bodies waving grotesquely.
At least 24 villagers, including eighth class students, had protested against him previously.
Some villagers and some Jewish organizations have protested anti-Semitic overtones in the 1860 text.
The villagers were protesting the lack of compensation for land they had given to a hydroelectric project.
The villagers were protesting the construction of a compound wall on land historically owned by them, for a Tata steel plant.
He was certain the villagers would protest, but they were not barbarians.
In 2006, 50 villagers protested the barrier by filling bags with grapes and selling them along Route 60.
Local villagers protested to authorities but claim they were ignored.
The village priests have been reassigned to new villages, unless all, or almost all, the villagers themselves protested and demanded that their priest remain with them.