Members of the Patidar neighborhood and a number companies on Sunday will keep a protest stressful the renaming of Narendra Modi stadium in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad. The Motera cricket stadium was once before named after Sardar Patel.
The stadium, one of the biggest in the world, has become a flash factor in advance of the kingdom polls as Patidar businesses have come together below ‘Sardar Sanman Sankalp Andolan Samiti’ annoying a identify change.
The crew which carried Patidar Andolan in 2015, Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS), underneath the stewardship of Hardik Patel, will additionally be aiding the protest and will be taking part in the rallies and protest marches.
On Sunday, the team will keep a rally from Swaraj Ashram in Bardoli Surat to the stadium in Ahmedabad. On Monday evening, the group will attain the stadium and a big protest is planned in front of Gate no 1.
“If the authorities does no longer trade the name, we will intensify our protest. During the election they built a large statue [of Sardar Patel] and after the elections modified the identify of the stadium. We will no longer enable this government to misuse Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s name. It is time to give honour again to Sardar Patel,” Atul Patel, convener of the group, instructed the media.
“Sardar Patel Stadium was once recently renovated and renamed to Narendra Modi Stadium. You make better stadiums and countless such stadiums, but do not alternate the title which was once already there. We recognize the PM. The stadium from the very beginning, is acknowledged as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium. No one has the proper to insult Sardar Saheb. It is a humble attraction to all to be a part of this yatra for the purpose,” Alpesh Kathiriya of Patidar Anamat Andolan Samitis advised the media.
No political banners or party leaders will be allowed at the protest. Patidars from all over Gujarat were requested to be part of them. However, Gujarat Police is on alert in advance of the rally and protest.
