Palghar tribals hold protest over malnourished kids

Tribals from Palghar district held protest at the venue of the District Planning Committee here accusing the government of being apathetic towards sufferings of malnourished tribal children.

The tribals comprising women raised slogans at a meeting being presided over by Tribal Development Minister Vishnu Sawra.

The agitators blocked the way of the venue by squatting on road before police removed them.

Police detained around 150 protesters and later released them in evening.