Thousands join Itanagar rally, demand release of anti-Siang dam protesters, withdrawal of central forces

Itanagar, Oct 29 (UNI) Thousands of youths, students and members of various organisations took part in a solidarity rally in Itanagar on Thursday, extending support to people of Siang and Upper Siang districts opposing the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) and demanding the release of protesters detained in connection with the agitation. Organised by Indigenous of Siang and Youth for Change, along with other organisations, the rally began at Akashdeep Complex and culminated at IG Park under the theme "One Arunachal. One People. One Voice." Carrying banners and placards and raising slogans against the proposed mega dam and the…