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HJS demands withdrawal of textbooks insulting Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj & Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj

Panaji, Feb 20 (UNI) Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS), a right wing organisation in the state, has claimed that Goa state board's textbook of the Higher Secondary school has matter that shows contempt of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and demanded that the same be withdrawn immediately.
In a statement, Hindu Janajagruti Samiti Goa State Coordinator Dr Manoj Solanki said,'' Goa state board's textbook of the Higher Secondary school has matter that shows contempt of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Hindu Janajagruti Samiti strongly condemns this. No Hindu will tolerate such distorted history of the great kings of Our Motherland. Goa government should immediately withdraw this history book or else all 'Shivpremis' will come out on the streets to protest against it.''
He said the textbook of History for class XI under 'History of Goa' by Goa government narrated that Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked the Bardesh Tehsil in Goa for three consecutive days, looted villages, burnt them, drowned children and women and killed some.
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