RANCHI: Noted construction economist Jean Dreze and his pals, Vivek Kumar Gupta and Anuj Kumar Gupta, had been detained by way of police for about two hours on Thursday just earlier than they had been about to host a public assembly in Jharkhand, allegedly with out taking permission from the state management.
The workforce had organised the assembly to listen to other people's grievances related to social safety pensions and behind schedule allotment of foodgrain. After being released, Dreze mentioned that police had threatened the organiser with prison penalties.
The workforce had organised the assembly to listen to other people's grievances related to social safety pensions and behind schedule allotment of foodgrain. After being released, Dreze mentioned that police had threatened the organiser with prison penalties.
Economist Dreze held for trying to host meet, freed
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March 29, 2019
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