Protest in support of Shabir Khan

Excelsior Correspondent
MENDHAR, Feb 11: The people from Mendhar area including Sarpanchs and Panchs and activists from Congress Party held  demonstration  and  blocked  Mendhar-BG road for several hours in support of former MoS Health Shabir Khan.
The people led by Sarpanchs assembled at main chowk  here and raised barricades at around 10 am. They started protest and demanded that Shabir Khan be taken back in the Ministry as he was innocent. They also alleged that Khan became victim of political conspiracy and the allegations raised against him were false. They continued their protest up to 1 pm. Later, Tehsildar and SHO Mendhar reached the spot  and intervened. The people then lifted dharna and cleared road.