The contributors of the Jain network held a country wide huge protest on Sunday towards the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand authorities’s selection of putting forward Sammed Shikharji as a visitor place. Sammed Shikharji, placed at Parasnath Hills in Jharkhand is a sacred pilgrimage webweb page for the Jains. Delhi’s India Gate, which attracts travelers on January 1, noticed a huge protest of the Jain network on Sunday.
Here is all you want to recognize approximately the protest:
1. The controversy over Sammed Shikharji has been constructing up for weeks after the Jharkhand authorities notified the pilgrimage webweb page as a visitor destination.
2. Jain society in Madhya Pradesh took to the streets in advance protesting the selection. Former Madhya Pradesh leader minister Kamal Nath wrote to PM Modi and Jharkhand leader minister Hemant Soren urging him to rethink the selection.
3. It is thought that 20 out of 24 Tirthankars (Jain religious leaders) attained salvation at Sammed Shikharji.
4. The Vishva Hindu Parishad has issued a assertion towards the nation authorities’s selection and stated the VHP is decided to defend the sanctity of all pilgrimage webweb sites in India.
5. The region ought to be declared a holy region and there ought to now no longer be any visitor hobby regarding meat and drugs, the VHP stated in its assertion.
6. “The Ministry of Pilgrimage ought to be installation in Jharkhand quickly in order that the improvement of Siddha Kshetra Parshwanath mountain in addition to all different pilgrimage webweb sites there ought to be consistent with the religion of the followers. Necessary amendments ought to be made withinside the associated notifications in order that Siddha Parshwanath mountain and Tirtharaj Sammed height can by no means be evolved as visitor areas,” the VHP assertion read.
7. On December 16, 2022, a Jain temple in Gujarat changed into reportedly vandalised. Sunday’s national protest changed into towards that vandalism as well. AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi prolonged assist to the protest and stated the Jharkhand authorities should rescind the selection.
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