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Sikh community members condemn protest outside Harak’s residence

PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Dehradun 

Some members of the Sikh community has strongly condemned the demonstrations held outside the residence of former cabinet minister and Congress leader Harak Singh Rawat, terming it an attempt to disturb communal harmony and peaceful environment of the State. They demanded the administration to act against those out to disturb communal harmony with divisive political motives.   

A representative of the community said that   the matter had been closed once and for all after Rawat had publicly expressed regret and apologised for the comment he had made. “Let me make one thing categorically clear that our community has nothing to do with the protests. This is a   sponsored protest carried out for selfish political reasons,” he said, adding that the Sikh community values communal harmony and peace.  

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