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France Adopts Yogi Adityanath Model to Make Rioters Pay for Damages

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News18•19-10-2026, 17:03
France Adopts Yogi Adityanath Model to Make Rioters Pay for Damages
- •French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that rioters and those who caused destruction during the Paris protests will pay for the damages.
- •This strict approach mirrors Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's zero-tolerance model of recovering damages from vandals.
- •The violent protests across France led to 2,397 arrests and left 997 police and security personnel injured.
- •Macron emphasized that while peaceful protest is acceptable, violence, looting, and destruction of public property will have severe consequences.
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The protests in France were sparked by growing public frustration over surging living costs, inflation, fuel price hikes, and deteriorating public services like education.
According to the French Ministry of Interior, approximately 2,397 to 2,400 people were arrested, while nearly 1,000 security personnel and police officers were injured, with seven in critical condition.
President Emmanuel Macron vowed strict action against those involved in rioting, stating that individuals who caused destruction, smashed property, and looted businesses must pay for the damages.





