Dalit Panthers calls for Gujarat bandh

Ahmedabad: Dalit Panthers of Gujarat on Tuesday gave a call for a state-wide bandh on Wednesday in protest against the brutal thrashing of Dalit youths in Una town of Gir-Somnath district last week. Various organisations such as the Jan Sangharsh Manch and Dalit Movement of India have supported the call. “Dalit Panthers of Gujarat has given a Gujarat bandh call tomorrow to protest against the atrocities on dalits in Una town. More than ten organisations have supported our call,” said General Secretary of Gujarat Dalit Panthers Rahul Parmar. (PTI)