Former Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Paresh Dhanani’s 48-hour fast seeking justice for the Patidar girl accused in the alleged forged letter case may not have moved the government, but the former Amreli MLA seems to have emerged as self-styled leader of Nari Swabhiman Manch – a front he launched for the agitation. Now, he plans to take the agitation to Surat on Monday. Surat-based Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Gopal Italia was among the first to come out in support of the girl and protested against her alleged parading during a reconstruction of a case.
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