RSS worker attacked, Bet Dwarka observed strike

RSS worker attacked, Bet Dwarka observed strike
Jamnagar, 19 April, 2010



Gujarat’s Bet Dwarka observed a day long strike on Sunday after group of Muslims attacked two local Vagher Hindus and injured them.

According to police and local sources, two RSS worker Ghanshyamsinh Vadher and his relative Jayraj Vadher were attacked by a group of Muslims on the issue of removal of push cart. Recently the Bet Dwarka Gram Panchayat was merged into Okha Nagar Palika, because of which Muslims have lost their domination over local body. This has created tension between two communities for some time. Removal of push cart owned by Muslims from particular place sparked off clash on Sunday due to which a group of Muslims attacked District Panchayat’s ex-member and RSS worker Ghanshyamsinh Vadher and Jayraj Vadher. Both they were injured. Soon after this incident large groups of Muslims were seen in the are. The situation was brought to control at 10:30 pm. District Police Chief, Jamkhambhaliya’s DySP, District Collector rushed to the spot to cool down the tense situation.