Nagpur / Chandrapur: Chandrapur Police have played a key role in becoming a driving force behind increasing the anti-superstition campaign using the Ganesh celebration platform in the background of four incidents of violence targeting what is called practitioners.
Following the motivation of the police department, some Mandal Ganesh in Gondpimbri Taluka had gave an example by installing banners regarding the anti-superstitious law and related activities such as Black Magic.
Lomesh Bhoyar from Yuva Adarsh ​​Sarbojanin Ganesh Mandal said to create awareness through banners.
And the poster against superstition and Godmen who put forward victims to be substantially spent or involved in absurd malicious activities.
“Initially, our efforts were taken very lightly by citizens but then they realized the importance of our anti-superstition campaign and began to pay attention to the message delivered through banners,” he said, added, an important aspect of the message to convince the masses.
Violence to deal with superstition.
Greatsistant Pi Sushil Dhokte from the Dabha police station said at least six different places had attractive anti-superstitious banners such as Ganesh Mandals.
“Banners have also highlighted criminal provisions from the 2013 Anti-Superstisi Law in which mentioned that fines between Rs 5,000 and Rs 50,000 can be slapped on practitioners of black magic and related activities,” he said, added, SP Arvind Salve and SP SDPO King of Pawar Appealed for Mandal Ganesha at a meeting in Rajura and Gadchandur to assume the responsibility of the anti-superstitious campaign in the background of six incidents of violence against the trend in the community.
The Andhashraddha Nirmulan Samiti (Anis) office carrier went to all places where violence occurred and held a conscious program with the help of the police to enlighten people about superstition and guiding them about related laws.
“The police have taken proactive steps in two places on the Telangana border, where they have intelligence input that such incidents can occur.
We held a program in the village of Kavit Peth and Saknoor on the Telangana border and explained to people about magic falsehood and Magic returns.
People are sure and there is no incident that happened there, “said Anil Dahagaonkar, District Organizer Anis.Dahagar claimed that they had held more than 15 programs in various places, including the villages where the incident occurred, for Guide and enlighten people about the magical anti-back.
The Chandrapur Social Front, a social organization, stepped and held a large awareness program for intellectuals, activists, social workers and media in Chandrapur City.
“We have approached Ganesh Mandals to take superstition problems and create awareness among people about anti-back magic action in their pandal.
While the police department vigorously supports the cause, the Department of Social Justice, which bears the responsibility of creating awareness to hinder incidents -Insider, is Sombre, “he was sued.
Dhagaonkar said the action was valid in 2013 and a gr of the following pass.
Year for the creation of the implementation and monitoring committee (PIMC) at the district level.
This committee has additional collectors, SP and additional activists involved in work against magic and superstition.
Similar committees need to be institutionalized in taluka and village level to implement anti-black magic law.
However, even after seven years the enactment of the law, not the only PIMC has been made.
Dhagaonkar claimed that they had submitted a letter to a collector who asked him to immediately institutionalize these committees in this district.