Chhattisgarh Violence : Shutdown in Entire Bastar Division Against Caste Conversion, Tribals Protest

Arpa Times January 7, 2023

Chhattisgarh Violence : The effect of Mahabandh of Chhattisgarh Sarva Adivasi Samaj against religious conversion in Bastar division of Chhattisgarh is being see in all the seven districts of the division. Due to the support of Bastar Chamber of Commerce for this bandh, all the business establishments are see close since morning.

Chhattisgarh Violence : Shutdown in Entire Division

Except for the emergency service, all other traders have kept their shops closed. In fact, the Chhattisgarh Sarva Adivasi Samaj has called for a Shutdown on Thursday in protest against the beating of tribals of the original religion in Narayanpur by the people of a particular community on January 1 and continuous conversions in the interior villages. The widesper effect of this Shutdown is being see in the entire Bastar division.

Chhattisgarh Violence : Tribals Demand

Rajaram Todem, Bastar division in-charge of Chhattisgarh Sarv Adivasi Samaj, said that the missionaries from outside are continuously getting the innocent tribal convert in far-flung villages of Bastar. By luring them and luring them with money. Along with this, bad propaganda is going on their behalf towards Hindu religion. In Narayanpur too, people belonging to a particular community have badly beat up the tribals belonging to the original religion. Many people have injure in this incident but till now the police administration has not taken action on it. The administration is not taking any action even against the people who convert, against which a Shutdown has call.

Protest Rally by Sarva Adivasi Samaj

Since morning, the office bearers of Chhattisgarh Sarva Adivasi Samaj are taking out rallies. All the seven districts of the division. Protesting against the conversion and demanding the arrest of the people of the particular community. Who had assault over the Narayanpur incident.

This shutdown has support by the Chhattisgarh Sarv Adivasi Samaj as well as various social organizations. The office bearers of the society have said that if conversions are not stopped in Bastar and the people of the missionaries are not arrest. Then in the coming time Chhattisgarh Fierce agitation will organize by the office bearers of all tribal society.