Police force deployed in Ahmedabad to prevent Congress rally
January 05, 2016
Ahmedabad
As permission has not been granted to Congress party’s Daman Akrosh Rally in Ahmedabad today, the Gujarat Police has been ordered to prevent entry of participants of rally at entry points of Ahmedabad district.
Congress party’s Gujarat unit has announced to hold Daman Akrosh Rally led by state party chief today at 2.00 pm in Ahmedabad in favour of 14 Patidar agitators who are in prisons as courts have denied bail to them. The rally has not been granted permitted by police. Congress however is adamant on holding this rally with or without permission.
Some Congress workers are stopped and detained by police even at the point of their departure.
Within Congress, some leaders had opposed the idea of such pro-Patidar agitators rally. Rajya Sabha MP Pravin Rashtrapal had in related party meeting vocally staged protest. Rashtrapal said why Congress didn’t hold rally when Dalits were attacked in Thangadh?
As many as 35 senior police officials, Netra , water canon, 3 SRP company, women SRP platoon are deployed in Ahmedabad to prevent Congress party’s rally.
– DeshGujarat
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