Differently abled persons stage protest alleging improper conduct of grievance meeting

Differently abled persons staged a sudden protest in front of the Thoothukudi Collectorate on Friday, alleging that the special grievance redress meeting for them was not conducted properly.

The special grievance redress meeting for the differently abled persons was held at the Collectorate under the chairmanship of District Collector Vishu Mahajan. Differently abled persons from across the district participated in the meeting and submitted 136 petitions.

Special Deputy Collector of Social Security Scheme Firdous Fathima, District Differently Abled Welfare Officer Kamatchi and officials from various other departments were present at the meeting.

However, a group of differently abled persons staged a sudden protest in front of the Collectorate, alleging that the grievance redressal meeting had not been conducted properly.