The Police took the activists into custody
(Hindu Makkal Katchi means Hindu Janata Party)
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) – Due to the attacks on Hindus by Jihadi Muslims in Bangladesh, Hindu organisations have been demanding to cancel the India-Bangladesh cricket series since last several days. Many organisations including the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti have given a statement to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Despite the protests, the series is being hosted by India. The first test match started at the Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on 19thSeptember. The members of Hindu Makkal Katchi protested outside the stadium on the morning of 19thSeptember. A large number of pro-Hindu activists were present on this occasion.
🛑 JUST IN : Arjun Sampath of Hindu Makkal Katchi arrested in Chennai for protesting against the India – Bangladesh Cricket series alongwith 50+ Hindu activists.@imkarjunsampath shared with our assistant editor that @Indumakalktchi handed over a memorandum to the Chidambaram… pic.twitter.com/NNnh0R2yyW
— Sanatan Prabhat (@SanatanPrabhat) September 19, 2024
After the protest, the Founder President of Hindu Makkal Katchi Arjun Sampath gave a statement to the stadium management demanding that the match be cancelled. To this, the management responded by saying they do not have any relation with the BCCI but they would be notified about the demand of Hindu Makkal Katchi.
The Police arrested more than 50 activists of this organisation, informed Arjun Sampath to the representative of ‘Sanatan Prabhat’.
Arjun Sampath arrested, for protesting against Bangladesh vs India cricket match. pic.twitter.com/g1jpFl0Egk
— Indu Makkal Katchi (Offl) 🇮🇳 (@Indumakalktchi) September 19, 2024
Millions of spiritless Indian Hindus enjoyed the first day of #INDvBAN test.
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@imkuldeep18 @Jaspritbumrah93 @YashDayal15… pic.twitter.com/Kji41ajapX— Sanatan Prabhat (@SanatanPrabhat) September 19, 2024