Belagavi: People in large number from Christian community from Belagavi and its outskirts took out a silent March by tieing black cloth to the mouth on Tuesday morning demanding release of social worker father Saturn Swamy from Jharkhand who has been arrested on the basis of fake allegations. They later submitted a memorandum to the Deputy Commissioner MG Hiremath.
The Christians took out the silent rally from Rani Channamma circle to DC office to condemn the National Investigating Agency(NIA) for arresting father swamy for fake, baseless allegations. Later a memorandum was submitted to the Deputy Commissioner in the presence of father Simon Fernandez and other Cristian community leaders.
The NIA has made fake, baseless allegations and held senior social worker and human rights conservator Father Saturn Swamy guilty. They have linked him for having connections to the banned maoists organizations. Native of Trichi, Tamil Nadu, father Swamy is struggling from past five decades for the rights and powers of the Adiwasi people of Jharkhand. He had raised voice against the police department for resorting injustice, harassment of the weaker section of social, the adiwasi people.