Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 15: Gujjar & Bakkerwal Desh Youth body has criticised the State police for the alleged high handedness and victimization of some nomad families.
President of the body, Choudhary Nazakat Khatana while speaking to media persons here assailed the Jammu police for its rude and anti-nomad behavior. He alleged that nomad families were victimised while they were staging peaceful protest outside the residence of a Minister here. He said at Lakad Mandi Janipur also families were victimized and not allowed to stay in the old shelters there.
He said tribal people along with their bovine animals gathered outside the Minister’s residence making peaceful protest, shouting slogans against the Forest Department. Khatana said that the Minister is harassing poor tribal people. He warned that entire tribal community would come out on the roads against attitude of Forest department.
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