MARGAO
The Goa unit of the Popular Front of India held a protest in front of the South Goa district Collectorate demanding the revocation of the ban on the organization by the Jharkhand government. Armed with party flags, PFI activists expressed their solidarity with the Jharkhand unit of the organization, demanding the immediate lifting of the ban. Addressing the media, PFI Goa unit president Iftiyaz Syed said the Popular Front of India is a recognized and registered organization working in 17 states for more than a decade now with grass-root cadre base and enjoying the support of millions of people.
“We have always believed and subscribed to the values of democracy and secularism enshrined in the Constitution. We have been engaged in activities, legal, democratic and peaceful, to secure the rights of Adivasis, Dalits, Christians, Muslims and other weaker sections and minority communities”, he said.
