Two Patel gents attacked by Rabaris in Odhav and Vastral

Two Patel gents attacked by Rabaris in Odhav and Vastral
By our correspondent
Ahmedabad, DeshGujarat, 8 August, 2009



Though City’s Ghatolodia and K.K.Nagar areas remained peaceful on Thursday due to presence of heavy police force there, two different incident of Rabari vs patel clashes were reported from other areas of the city. In Odhav and Vastral areas of the city, two Patel youths were attacked by Rabaris. Odhav and Ramol police stations have filed a complain in this regard.

On Thursday, Odhav’s Swagat Park resident Mahendra Narsinh Patel was followed and attacked by four Rabati youths and his bike was damaged. Mahendrabhai had a sticker ‘Patidar’ on his bike indicating he is Patel.

In another incident, Vastral’s Vrundavan Park Society resident Jayesh Patel’s Maruti car was attacked by a group of Rabari youths in Vastral area. Windows of his car were damaged with glasses broken. Jayeshbhai too had a sticker ‘Patidar’ on his car indicating he is Patel.