Odisha

Mahila Cong Activists Scuffle With Police Near Naveen Niwas

By
OB Bureau


Bhubaneswar: Police picked up more than 50 activists of Odisha Pradesh Mahila Congress as they tried to barge into Naveen Niwas on Friday.

Notably, the Mahila Congress on February 4 had sought a clarification from Chief Minister on the rising incidents of crime against women including a minor girl student getting pregnant while staying in the hostel of a sevashram high school in Malkangiri district.

As there was no clarification from the Chief Minister, several Mahila Congress activists, holding placards and black balloons took out a rally from the Congress Bhawan to the Naveen Niwas on Friday.

However, the Mahila Congress activists had a scuffle with the police as stopped them from entering into the Naveen Niwas. The irate activists later hurled tomatoes at the police. Police later picked up more than 50 activists. 

OB Bureau

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