How ‘fringe groups’ gained foothold in city

Gurgaon | Thursday | 11th October, 2018

Summary:

However, the next day, Shiv Sena released an official statement that “there’s no spokesperson by this name in Shiv Sena. Gurgaon: Mirroring developments across the country, Gurgaon has seen a sudden spurt in the rise of “fringe groups” over the past year. We didn’t carry out any such drive in Gurgaon”.A year later, the same group have again hit the headlines by trying to shut meat shops during Hindu festivities. The only difference is they are now part of another group — Hindu Sena — which claims among its achievements vandalising of nightclubs in Goa, protesting performances of Pakistani artistes’ in Gurgaon, etc. MCG has since sealed the building, but by then, the outfit had gained what it probably aimed for — free publicity and notoriety.The bigger question that arises is where these fringe outfits are suddenly emerging from..