BKU training 1,400 volunteers to 'protect' Kejriwal

October 23, 2012 21:37

As many as 1,400 volunteers of Bhartiya Kisan Union, armed with batons, will be giving protection to activist Arvind Kejariwal during his visit here on November 1.

The BKU had criticised Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid for allegedly daring Kejriwal to stage a protest in Farrukhabad, and vowed to thwart any attempt to harm the social activist.

As part of the announcement BKU has started training volunteers for its force.

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