A confrontation between residents and members of a social organization that maintained a blockade in Palenque, Chiapas, ended last night at least 13 motorcycles and one urvan burned, as well as 40 people arrested.
The events occurred around 9:00 p.m., when the population of Palenque evicted peasants of the organization “Comprehensive Agrarian Reform in One Hundred Thousand Hectares”, who carried out a total blockade on federal highway 199 near the Palenque international airport.
The police and motorcyclist corporations of the Pakalná colony, chose to evict said group of peasants who ask for the release of their leader Pablo Martel.
In the confrontation, the farmers fled the place as best they could while others confronted the police, leaving more than 13 burned motorcycles, a Vandalized Salto de Agua Passenger Transport van, and several injured while More than 40 people, including men and women, were captured and presented to the Selva District Prosecutor’s Office.where they will be declared of their actions and it is that institution that determines the legal situation of each detained person.
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