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| | NBA PRESS RELEASE: 03 October |
 | | Fagram from Kesla (Hoshangabad) raised questions about the forest laws and asked whether the laws had come first or the people? |
 | | Others addressing the gathering included Banabai from the Veda dam affected area, Gajanan bhai from Sendhwa, Mangal Singh and Suddu bai from Betul, Chotubhai from Dewas, Badamilal Devda from Seoni, Vilayati bai from Badwani, Ram Avatar of Baghelkhand, Gangabisan from Harda, Gansingh Patel from Khandwa. |
 | | Former Commissioner for SC/ ST, Government of India Dr. Brahmadev Sharma also addressed the meeting, and analysed how the ordinary tribal was getting trapped in the maze of the laws and the Supreme Court. |
| www.narmada.org /nba-press-releases/october-2002/jprally.html (616 words) |
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