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Agitators planning to stage black flag demo against Amit Shah taken into preventive custody

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is in Puducherry to launch different projects and attend events

|Apr 24, 2022, 18:37:23 IST

Puducherry: Police said they have taken into preventive custoday around 145 cadres of the Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam for allegedly planning a black flag demonstration against Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his visit to Puducherry on Sunday. President of Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee A V Subramanian, former Chief Minister V Narayanasamy and a host of cadres of the opposition Congress shifted the venue of their agitation from Pakkamodayanpet through which Union Home Minister was scheduled to drive. They held demonstration on Kamaraj Salai and dispersed. None was arrested, said the police sources. The Union Home Minister is here to launch different projects and attend events.Read all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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