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Nitin Gadkari calls for peace during Nagpur violence

economictimes.indiatimes.com — March 17, 2025 at 06:01 PM UTC

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has called for peace in Nagpur amid violence sparked by rumors of a holy book being burned during a protest. He urged residents to stay home and not believe in false information. Gadkari emphasized Nagpur's history of peace and asked citizens to support authorities in maintaining order. He assured that strict action would be taken against those involved in unlawful activities. The Chief Minister is monitoring the situation closely. Gadkari reiterated the importance of cooperation with police and fostering a positive atmosphere in the city.

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