<p class="bodytext">Karnataka Komu Souharda Vedike will organise a state convention at Subhash Chandra Bose district stadium on December 28 and 29.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Speaking at a preparatory meeting at Ambedkar Bhavan here on Friday, Vedike secretary K L Ashok said like-minded people, including the Sufi saints from Rajasthan, will take part in the convention. The members of Dalit, farmers' and women associations will also participate, he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He stated that Human Rights activist Gowri Lankesh's sacrifice will not go waste and the forum will continue the fight launched by her.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ashok said that the government has not been able to nab the culprits of her murder even after three months of the brutal incident.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Vedike Convener Gause Mohiyuddin said that there is a need to create a secure atmosphere in the Datta Peetha for the people of all beliefs. People belonging to all religions should be allowed to perform their rituals at the holy shrine, he demanded. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Raitha Sangha spokesperson K Krishnegowda suggested the forum to conduct conventions in rural areas and enlighten youths who have been made scapegoats by political parties.</p>.<p class="bodytext">JD(S) state secretary HH Devaraj, Dalit Sangharsh Samiti district coordinator K C Vasanth Kumar and city committee coordinator Nagaraj were present.</p>
<p class="bodytext">Karnataka Komu Souharda Vedike will organise a state convention at Subhash Chandra Bose district stadium on December 28 and 29.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Speaking at a preparatory meeting at Ambedkar Bhavan here on Friday, Vedike secretary K L Ashok said like-minded people, including the Sufi saints from Rajasthan, will take part in the convention. The members of Dalit, farmers' and women associations will also participate, he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He stated that Human Rights activist Gowri Lankesh's sacrifice will not go waste and the forum will continue the fight launched by her.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ashok said that the government has not been able to nab the culprits of her murder even after three months of the brutal incident.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Vedike Convener Gause Mohiyuddin said that there is a need to create a secure atmosphere in the Datta Peetha for the people of all beliefs. People belonging to all religions should be allowed to perform their rituals at the holy shrine, he demanded. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Raitha Sangha spokesperson K Krishnegowda suggested the forum to conduct conventions in rural areas and enlighten youths who have been made scapegoats by political parties.</p>.<p class="bodytext">JD(S) state secretary HH Devaraj, Dalit Sangharsh Samiti district coordinator K C Vasanth Kumar and city committee coordinator Nagaraj were present.</p>
