Minority outfit to ‘gherao’ Gujarat State Assembly in December

Ahmedabad | Monday | 24th September, 2018

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MCC is planning to gherao the Vidhan Sabha on International Minority Rights Day. (Express archive photo) MCC is planning to gherao the Vidhan Sabha on International Minority Rights Day. (Express archive photo)The Minority Coordination Committee (MCC), a Muslim outfit, on Sunday said that they would gherao the State Assembly on December 18 on the occasion of International Minority Rights Day, citing the state BJP government’s “indifference” to its “long-pending demands for granting legal rights to the minority community”. Among the demands raised by the outfit, include setting up of a Department for Minorities in the state government. We will start a “Gandhinagar Chalo” campaign to press for our demands on December 18,” Nafees added..