By Staff Reporter
Chopda (Maharashtra): The Central Government is planning to demolish ‘Ram-setu’ joining Sri Lanka and India. It is the structure revered by all Hindus. The Government has undertaken a project called ‘Setu-samudram’ for the purpose. If ‘Ram-setu’ is demolished, it will not only be a spiritual loss but surrounding nations including India will also have to face adverse effects on the physical layout such as facing tsunami. Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS), therefore, held demonstrations to register protest against this project outside Tehsildar’s office at Chopda.
Representation warning the Government to face wrath of Hindus in case of its failure to take note of their protest was submitted later to Smt. Tanuja Vispute, the Dy. Tehsildar in the presence of Shri. Sanjay Thorat, General Secretary of BJP, Shri. Vilas Jagatap, taluka-chief of Shiv Sena, Shri. Anil Wankhede, district-chief of Maharashtra Navanirman Sena, Shri. Pramod Bhat, a municipal councilor, Adv. Dharmendra Sonar, Dr. Mahendra Patil, a Shiv Sena municipal councilor, Shri. Ashok Shetty of RSS, Shri. Amrutrao Sachdev, the President of local Merchants Organization, Shri. Dilip Mali of Mali Mitra Mandal, Shri. Shekhar Rajput and Shri. Narayan Borole of Maharana Pratap Mitra Mandal and seekers of Sanatan Sanstha and members of HJS.