Tribal Students’ ‘Ulgulan’ Foot March Enters Bhiwandi, Heads Towards Raj Bhavan Over Ashram School Issues
Thane: The Ulgulan foot march launched by a coalition of tribal student organisations in Nashik reached Yevoi Naka in Bhiwandi taluka on Sunday evening, marking its entry into the Thane district as the protesters continued their march towards Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. Protest Began In Nashik The march, which began in Nashik on September 28, is being led by tribal students’ organisations protesting…
The Ulgulan foot march, initiated by tribal student organizations in Nashik on September 28, has entered the Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district on Sunday evening. Protesters aim to reach Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. The movement began with over 600 student deaths alleged in tribal ashram schools over two years. Demands include compensation for families of victims, scrapping of central kitchens for better food control, resignation of the Tribal Development Minister, and transfer of the Secretary of the Tribal Development Department.
Tribal activist Arun Pawra insists on continuous agitation until the government addresses their concerns.
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