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Book Reading Session Featuring Malala, Anne Frank Attacked in Ahmedabad

From Hindustan Times · () English

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  • An event featuring readings from works by Malala Yousafzai and Anne Frank was attacked in Ahmedabad.
  • The incident occurred at AUDA Garden in the Vastrapur area.
  • Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the attack.

An event celebrating literature and human rights in Ahmedabad was disrupted by an attack on Tuesday. The book-reading session, held at AUDA Garden in the Vastrapur area, focused on the works of Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai and diarist Anne Frank, both prominent figures known for their advocacy for peace and human dignity.

The session aimed to engage attendees with the powerful messages contained within the writings of Yousafzai and Frank. However, the event was allegedly targeted by individuals who disrupted the proceedings. The exact nature of the disruption and the motives behind the attack remain under investigation.

Following the incident, authorities took swift action. Three individuals have been apprehended in connection with the attack. Police are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the disruption and the identities of all involved parties. The attack has raised concerns about freedom of expression and the safety of cultural events in the city.

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