Mangalore : The Popular Front of India which is based in Mangalore and led by Athaulla Jokatte in a press conference held on Nov29, 2013 Woodlands Hotel in city forcefully denied in a statement issued on the occasion, all allegations made by Hindu social organisations against hit for the varieties’ of assaults and attacks on persons and party’s, and asserted that it was pure social organisation that was not interested in violence and such other attacks against any one.

PFI did not do any moral policing accept in Muslim community and so, the allegation made against it by certain Hindu leaders did not hold any water and fell flat. The PFI wants to improve the standards of leaving of poor people and not attack Journalists who ever wrote whatever they thought. The PFI will remain a straight forward organisation for the Muslim community to take it to better social heights, Jokatte said.

Shafee Bellare President of Puttur, Hyder President of Belthangady, Zakariya President of Bantwala, Sharief Konaje State Member, were present in the press meet.