Dalit body organises dharna at Collectorate

Surat, Nov 22 (UNI) A 'dharna' was today organised by a dalit outfit Dr Babasahib Ambedkar Sarvajainik Sangarsh Samiti to protest atrocities against the dalits in Maharashtra and desecration of Ambedkar's statue in Junagadh.

The dharna was held in front of the District Collectorate building here.

Later, the protesters submitted a memorandum to the Collector condemning the anti-dalit violence, sources said.

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