Protests Continue in Gujarat over Thrashing
The
incidents of chaos and sabotage on 4th day have been reported in many cities of
Gujarat on Thursday for Una Dalit incident. The protesters stopped the
train, and the crowd with banner in
protest against the incident were on the roads. Protests continued in
some parts of Gujarat on Thursday over the brutal thrashing of Dalits at a
village in Una town of Gir Somnath district
The
protesters when interrupted by police on the roads, they ransacked many places,
damaged the government properties, and the incendiary people burnt the state
transport bus. Chennai bound Navjeevan
Express was stopped by Dalit protesters at Udna railway station at Surat.
Dalit
protesters gathered on roads of Ahemdabad, Amrely, Mahesana, Porbandar,
Surendra Nagar and many cities.
The
police and Dalits clashed in Dhokla of Ahemdabad and police had to use
Lathicharge on crowd.
Mr.
Raman Lal Vohra, Social Justice and Empowerment Minister of Gujrat, said that
the government is trying to control the worsening situation. "we will make them punished rigorously," he
said.
Mr
Rahul Gandhi, Congress Vice President, reached at Una to meet with the
aggrieved family. Mr Rahul Gandhi looked the video of beaten dalit youths and
he announced Rs 5 lacs compensation. as Mr Rahul reached the hospital to see
the victims, he hugged a woman of the family.
The mother of a victim said, “Yesterday when
Ben came to us, she kept distance us; but Rahul who embraced us is ours."
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