Rajnath appeals states to ensure safety of NE people
19 Oct 2014 5:20 AM IST
In the wake of incidents of assault on people hailing from the Northeast, home minister Rajnath Singh on Friday called up the Haryana governor and Karnataka chief minister and asked them to ensure safety of people belonging to the region.
During his telephonic conversation, the home minister told Haryana Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki and Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah to take necessary action against the people involved in such attacks and requested them to ensure that law and order is maintained under all circumstances.
Three youths from Manipur were assaulted in Bangalore on Tuesday night allegedly by some locals saying they have to speak Kannada or else leave the state.
Another three youths from Nagaland were thrashed and injured allegedly by eight persons in Gurgaon on Wednesday night for refusing to have drinks with the attackers.
The home minister said the government was committed to providing security to all the citizens.
During his telephonic conversation, the home minister told Haryana Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki and Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah to take necessary action against the people involved in such attacks and requested them to ensure that law and order is maintained under all circumstances.
Three youths from Manipur were assaulted in Bangalore on Tuesday night allegedly by some locals saying they have to speak Kannada or else leave the state.
Another three youths from Nagaland were thrashed and injured allegedly by eight persons in Gurgaon on Wednesday night for refusing to have drinks with the attackers.
The home minister said the government was committed to providing security to all the citizens.
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