Gujarat CM takes decision to withdraw 90% police cases filed during Patidar quota agitation

Gandhinagar: Gujarat government has further reviewed the police cases filed during the Patidar quota agitation in and after the month of August last year and withdrawn 90% cases in three phases.

The decision to withdraw more cases has been taken by Chief Minister Anandiben Patel in latest meeting to review the cases held on 29 July in Gandhinagar.

The government had earlier withdrawn 155 cases. The Chief Minister received briefing on these cases and took decision to withdraw further 54 cases. The decision has been conveyed to state administration.

Thus the state government has so far withdrawn 209 cases including 54 cases for which decision has been taken in latest meeting. Thus total 209 cases are withdrawn.

In third phase the Chief Minister has asked Home department to do fast procedures regarding withdrawal of another 182 cases.

Thus out of total 438 cases, about 391 cases are withdrawn or are to be withdrawn which comes to 90% of total cases filed.

DeshGujarat