Pune Rural Police Remove Objectionable Boards Banning Non-Local Muslims After Rights Groups’ Intervention

By PTI

Pune Rural Police Remove Objectionable Boards Banning Non-Local Muslims After Rights Groups' Intervention

The People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) and the Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) have alleged that Muslim shopkeepers, vendors, and labourers in Paud, Pirangut, Kolvan, Suatwadi and nearby areas had received threats, forced business closures, and boycott calls after a teenage boy allegedly desecrated the idol at a temple in May.

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