Mangaluru, Jan 18: The Muslim Central Committee of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi has claimed that around 3 lakh people had gathered at Shah Gardan, Adyar-Kannur in Mangaluru on January 15, even though their expectation was just 1 lakh people.
The protest against CAA, NPR, NRC and police atrocities against minorities was jointly being organised by the various Muslim organisations of twin district under the leadership of Muslim Central Committee.
“We had just expected around 1 lakh people. But the Mangaluru witnessed the largest gathering in its history on Jan 15. Around 3 lakh people had participated in the protest,” Ibrahim Kodichail, vice president of the committee told media persons today.
K S Mohammed Masood, president of the committee, added that the event was a grand success and fretful, besides being peaceful. He wholeheartedly thanked all those who strived hard to make the protest a great success and to those who had taken part in it.
“At least 28 organisations have come together. As a result 3 lakh people assembled. I thank all those organisations,” he said.
He also opined that police too had helped to maintain law and order and cooperated with the protesters at the venue.
SM Rasheed Haji, B M Mumtaz Ali, Syed Ahmed Basha Thangal, Kasim Ahmed H K and Mansoor Ahmed Azad were present at the press meet among others.
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Please stop the blame game! Police are, sometimes, require to take wrong route ( not in this case, I suppose) to reach the spot. Besides, they are also human beings.
sad incident, wishing for speedy recovery.
its a totally mistake of police car,
for police no rules no fines applicable, they can travel anywhere they want free car and free petrol,
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