Gujarat Confidential: A Legend Remembered

The relation to commemorate commencement day of Mahatma Gandhi astatine Sabarmati Ashram, connected Wednesday, was compered by Director of Sabarmati Ashram Preservation and Memorial Trust (SAPMT) Atul Pandya. Speaking connected the occasion, Pandya began by remembering erstwhile Secretary of the Trust, Amrut Modi, who worked with the Ashram for implicit 5 decades and who utilized to compere akin functions connected the premises earlier helium passed distant successful June astatine the property of 91. Pandya expressed a consciousness of “void” and added that helium was performing the relation “hesitantly” with his “limitation”.

Absence Noted

Last week, the Gujarat authorities held a gathering of the State-Level Vigilance and Monitoring Committee formed nether the provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, commonly known arsenic Atrocity Act. The Committee, headed by the Chief Minister, is mandated to regularly reappraisal the situations related to cases of atrocities against Dalits and tribal persons successful the state. It was held aft Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani moved a petition earlier Gujarat High Court. Mevani, though, was not contiguous astatine the meeting. Sources said that Mevani could not travel arsenic helium was engaged campaigning for the Congress successful Haryana.

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