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Girls’ Islamic Organization, Bajrang Dal protest Valentine’s Day

| Thursday | 14th February, 2019

Ramgarh: Girls’ Islamic Organization (GIO) and Bajrang Dal separately protested Valentine’s Day celebrations on Thursday. Zareen Fatima, district unit president of GIO, said, “Valentine’s Day is a Western culture and has no place in India. A team of Bajrang Dal activists on visited Brigadier Puri Park and various other places and raised slogans against Valentine’s Day.Anand Pandey, co-convener of Bajrang Dal who led Valentine’s Day protest in Ramgarh, said that they would not accept Western practices as part of the Indian tradition and culture. Both protests were peaceful and no untoward incidents took place.On Wednesday evening, GIO took out a rally in Ramgarh town with placards saying ‘Save Indian culture, avoid Western culture’. He said, “We appeal to the youngsters not to destroy our rich cultural heritiage.”

Ramgarh: Girls’ Islamic Organization (GIO) and Bajrang Dal separately protested Valentine’s Day celebrations on Thursday. Both protests were peaceful and no untoward incidents took place.On Wednesday evening, GIO took out a rally in Ramgarh town with placards saying ‘Save Indian culture, avoid Western culture’. Zareen Fatima, district unit president of GIO, said, “Valentine’s Day is a Western culture and has no place in India. We should all be united in protecting the rich Indian culture and avoid its dilution.” A team of GIO also visited various places, including parks in the town, and interacted with young boys and girls to follow to abstain from celebrating the day.The Bajrang Dal district unit also protested the day peacefully. A team of Bajrang Dal activists on visited Brigadier Puri Park and various other places and raised slogans against Valentine’s Day.Anand Pandey, co-convener of Bajrang Dal who led Valentine’s Day protest in Ramgarh, said that they would not accept Western practices as part of the Indian tradition and culture. He said, “We appeal to the youngsters not to destroy our rich cultural heritiage.”

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