Monday, January 23, 2012

JANA AKROSH RALLY PROTESTING AGAINST THE INDIFFERENCE ATTITUDE OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT…

JANA AKROSH RALLY PROTESTING AGAINST THE INDIFFERENCE ATTITUDE OF THE
STATE GOVERNMENT…

Demanding CBI Inquiry into the Pipili mass rape case, Speedy trial of
all other rape and murder cases and women atrocities cases, adequate
compensation to the victims, removal of police, doctors and other
administrative officials from the government job, investigation though
a sitting judge of High Court and action under various provisions of
SC & ST atrocities Act; thousands of men and women took out a rally on
21ST January 22, 2012, Saturday in Bhubaneswar to submit a memorandum
to the President of India.

Before submitting the memorandum a huge rally marched from Master
Canteen Square to PMG Square to protest against the injustice done to
victim of Pipili mass rape case and her family and so against the
indifference of the state government on number of such cases
thereafter.

The rally was jointly organized by a consortium consisting of major
political parties, mass organizations and Human Rights Organisations
like  Samrudha Odisha, OCP, RJD, JD(U), Odisha Dalit Adhikar Manch,
Kalinga National Front, Adimabasi Surakhya Parishad, Odisha Samajika
Nyaya Surakhya Parishad, Chashi Surakhya Samiti, NACODAR Odisha
Chapter, Odisha Lok Adhikar Sangathan, All India Sabar Association,
Human Rights Front etc.

 Speaking at the rally, leaders of various political streams
criticized the indifference attitude of the state government, which
has brought more troubles for the victims and their families. The
meeting was moderated by Manas Jena.

Prominent among the leaders who led and addressed the demonstration
were former Union Ministers Braja Kishor Tripathy, Bhajaman Behera,
Jatish Mohanty, Ajeya Raut,Harish Mahapatra, Jayanta Bhoi, Manas Jena,
Sudarshan Chhotray, Ashoka Mallick, Prabir Mohanty, Lalit Patnaik,
Sasmita Behera,Manoj Jena,Saroj Kumar Prusty, Mamata Samantaray,
Saudamini Samantray, Chinmoyi Senapati, Akhaya Das, Pradeep Pradhan,
Ashoka Das, Manamohan Nayak, Gayadhar Mallick, Bhimasen Bhoi,Laxmidhar
Behera, Gorachand Barik, Nirakar Behura and others.

A delegation consisting of Sudarshan Chhotray, Hairsh Mahapatra,
Sasmita Behera, Jayanta Bhoi, Wing Commander Gorachand Barik, Simancha
Nayak, Prasanta Mallik, Theofil Gamango,Saroj Kumar Prusti, and
Praduyumna Nayak  met  and discussed with Surendra Prasad Mishra
special secretary to Governor and had submitted the Memorandum
addressed to the PRESIDENT OF INDIA submitted through the Governor of
Odisha. The delegation had demanded CBI Inquiry of Pipili case and had
also asked the Governor to take necessary action.

In solidarity

STEERING GROUP
JANA AKROSH RALLY
BHUBANESWAR, ODISHA

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