New Delhi: After the communal violence in the Jahangirpuri area of the national capital on April 16, Hindus and Muslims took out a ‘Tiranga Yatra’ in C-Block, giving a message of peace and harmony. The yatra was taken out with the help of Delhi Police deployed for security in the area. About 50 people from both communities were allowed to participate in the yatra.
Those involved in the yatra raised slogans like ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ and ‘Vande Mataram’ while waving the tricolor. Many residents of C-Block stood by the roadside, while others watched the rally from their windows and balconies. The spectators also hoisted the tricolor and showered flowers on the people involved in the rally.
Usha Rangnani, Deputy Commissioner of Police, North-West Delhi, said, “The rally gave a message of harmony and peace. Members of both the communities showed that tricolor is the top priority. He has given the message that the country comes first.” The Tiranga Yatra started from Kushal Chowk and ended at Kushal Chowk after going around the entire C-Block.
