GURUGRAM: Dalit traders in Gurugram have known as for a bandh across the district on Monday, as part of the nation-wide bandh known as by Dalit organisations to protest against the Supreme Court’s fresh order, banning automated arrests underneath the SC/ST Act. Dalits have asked traders from different communities to fortify their protest.
A member of a Dalit association said they gained’t permit different retail outlets or markets to open both, which means that there’s an opportunity of markets across the district last closed on Monday.
The Supreme Court had recently banned automated arrests and registration of criminal cases underneath the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
This has no longer long past down well with SCs and STs, who said this may increasingly dilute the legislation.
Protesters will accumulate at Kamla Nehru Park at 10am on Monday, and march to the mini secretariat, sporting mock funeral pyres of the two Supreme Court judges who gave the order, as well as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind. The effigies might be set on hearth on the mini secretariat.
“We’ll submit a memorandum to the deputy commissioner, addressed to the President of India, Prime Minister and Chief Justice of India, citing that the newest Supreme Court order will weaken the Act, defeating the purpose of an Act to offer protection to the marginalised. These judges are anti-national and are working against the Constitution,” said Dalit social activist Satpal Tanwar.
Most Dalit-owned companies in Gurugram are situated in Sadar Bazar. Here, you’ll in finding Dalit fabric merchants, printing press house owners, transporters, bushes merchants, and so forth.
They have asked all marketplace associations in the district to extend their fortify to the purpose. They have also threatened a chakka jam (highway blockade).
“It’s really helpful that traders do not open their retail outlets on Monday, else we’ll close and lock the ones. We have asked the administration to fortify us. If we’re no longer allowed to protest peacefully, we’ll be pressured to dam traffic, including at the nationwide freeway,” said Anil Tanwar, nationwide head, Akhil Bhartiya Bhim Sena.
The community has taken to social media to unfold their message of protest.
“This is the primary time Dalits are coming in combination to lift their voice for a purpose. This SC order is solely another way to oppress Dalits, and we’ll combat against it tooth and nail,” said Nisha, an advocate from Gurugram representing the Dalit advocacy workforce Nigahen (Ek Naya Badlaav).
A member of a Dalit association said they gained’t permit different retail outlets or markets to open both, which means that there’s an opportunity of markets across the district last closed on Monday.
The Supreme Court had recently banned automated arrests and registration of criminal cases underneath the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
This has no longer long past down well with SCs and STs, who said this may increasingly dilute the legislation.
Protesters will accumulate at Kamla Nehru Park at 10am on Monday, and march to the mini secretariat, sporting mock funeral pyres of the two Supreme Court judges who gave the order, as well as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind. The effigies might be set on hearth on the mini secretariat.
“We’ll submit a memorandum to the deputy commissioner, addressed to the President of India, Prime Minister and Chief Justice of India, citing that the newest Supreme Court order will weaken the Act, defeating the purpose of an Act to offer protection to the marginalised. These judges are anti-national and are working against the Constitution,” said Dalit social activist Satpal Tanwar.
Most Dalit-owned companies in Gurugram are situated in Sadar Bazar. Here, you’ll in finding Dalit fabric merchants, printing press house owners, transporters, bushes merchants, and so forth.
They have asked all marketplace associations in the district to extend their fortify to the purpose. They have also threatened a chakka jam (highway blockade).
“It’s really helpful that traders do not open their retail outlets on Monday, else we’ll close and lock the ones. We have asked the administration to fortify us. If we’re no longer allowed to protest peacefully, we’ll be pressured to dam traffic, including at the nationwide freeway,” said Anil Tanwar, nationwide head, Akhil Bhartiya Bhim Sena.
The community has taken to social media to unfold their message of protest.
“This is the primary time Dalits are coming in combination to lift their voice for a purpose. This SC order is solely another way to oppress Dalits, and we’ll combat against it tooth and nail,” said Nisha, an advocate from Gurugram representing the Dalit advocacy workforce Nigahen (Ek Naya Badlaav).
City traders join stir against top court order on SC/ST Act
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