Dawoodi Bohra community leaders call on PM Modi

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Feb 28 2016 | 12:42 PM IST

The religious head of the Dawoodi Bohra Community, his holiness Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin who was accompanied by a nine-member delegation, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Sunday.

The Prime Minister appreciated the social reform efforts of the Dawoodi Bohra community, and said the Union Government fully supported these initiatives.

He also appreciated the progress made by the Dawoodi Bohra community, in the development of the Bhendi Bazaar area of Mumbai as a smart city.

The Prime Minister urged the Dawoodi Bohra community to work towards development of toilets in the villages along the banks of the River Ganga.

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First Published: Feb 28 2016 | 12:18 PM IST

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