AJMER: Representatives of all communities here on Saturday offered chadder and prayed for the 23-year-old Delhi gang rape victim at the dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. For the first time, the representatives asked for harsh punishments to the accused and also prayed for a better environment for every girl of the country.
Special prayers were offered on the occasion by Gadhi Nashin Sayed Ibrahim Fakhar and sought strength for the family of the victim. "The act is not acceptable in any religion and it should be condemned. Such a heinous act has made all of us to stand against such crimes," Fakhar said.
The group members marched silently to show support to the victim while on their way to offer chadder and prayers at the dargah. At the dargah, they sat for long offering prayers and spreading the message that such crimes are not acceptable in society. "We demand from this place for a strict law against such criminals and speedy trials," said Sheikh Julfikar Chishty, a khadim. He added, "The Centre and the state governments should check such incidents and make all our daughters secure."
Members of Sarv Dharm Sabha condemned the act and show their concern for the victim. Sardar Ajeet Singh, Nikunj Lawrence, Safi Baskh, Mohammad Tanveer and dozens of the members took part in the offering and the prayers.
Meanwhile, girl students of different city colleges demanded strict action against such criminals and marched on a rally from Gandhi Bhavan to the district headquarters. "It is the duty of the government to provide a secure atmosphere to us," a student of Sofia College.
Later, the girl students shouted slogans against the crime and demanded harsh punishment to the criminals. Similarly, several organizations also condemned the crime. A debate on the issue of law and its implementation was also organized in the city by the association of teachers and they asked the government to provide secure atmosphere to girls, specially to those who are going to school and colleges.
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