ImportError: cannot import name 'runtime_version' from 'google.protobuf'

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when i am setting for tensorflow object detection API, while i am running this instruction for testing setup
object_detection/builders/model_builder_tf2_test.py

i am getting this error-
ImportError: cannot import name ‘runtime_version’ from ‘google.protobuf’ (C:\Anaconda3\envs\tfod\lib\site-packages\google\protobuf_init_.py)

Drar friends please help how to solve this

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If you are using the lastest version of protobuf, try installing an earlier version of protobuf.

For my object detection project version 3.12.3 is working fine.

You can get it here: Releases · protocolbuffers/protobuf · GitHub