Kundan Pal, Lalitpur: In Uttar Pradesh’s Lalitpur, hundreds of individuals took to the streets on Thursday in protest towards the killing of Jain monk Kam Kumar Nandi in Karnataka this month. People burnt the effigy of the murderers whereas closing the market and demanding CBI inquiry into the homicide.
Digambar Jain Acharya Kamkumar Nandi Maharaj was kidnapped and brutally murdered on July 5 in Chikodi village of Belagavi district of Karnataka state. Due to lack of correct motion towards the murderers, resentment unfold among the many folks of Jain neighborhood and different communities in Lalitpur.
While closing Lalitpur on the decision of Bharat Bandh on Thursday, since morning the merchants and social employees have been calling for closure of outlets to make the market bandh a hit. In the afternoon, aside from the Jain neighborhood, all of the folks together with businessmen, social employees, politicians gathered close to the Ata Mandir positioned close to Savarkar Chowk.
From the place marching on foot reached the collectorate sq. through Ghantaghar, Tuvan Square. Where the memorandum addressed to the Prime Minister and the President was handed over to the SDM after reaching the Collectorate premises. During this, as a result of closure of the market, folks additionally craved for tea and water. Apart from Lalitpur metropolis, markets remained closed in every single place together with Mehrauni, Madavara, Jakhlaun, Talbehat, Pali.