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in it.”<br />
“Good. Place it at a right spot. There is nothing wrong<br />
“We are planning to place it in Mota Bazzar.”<br />
“It doesn't seem to be appropriate. At that spot, we<br />
should place the statue either of Sardar <strong>Patel</strong>, or Bhaikaka, or<br />
Bhikhabhai, or H M <strong>Patel</strong>. Think of another appropriate spot<br />
where you can place the statue of Vinubhai.” Saying this,<br />
Chhotubhai left. But from the village, people wrote him letters<br />
saying that ultimately it was decided that Vinubhai's statue<br />
would be placed in Mota Bazaar. So Chhotubhai wrote a letter<br />
to Rajan : “Dear Rajan, you are planning to place your father's<br />
statue in Mota Bazaar. But that is not appropriate. At that<br />
spot, we should place the statue of either Sardar <strong>Patel</strong>, or<br />
Bhaikaka, or Bhikhabhai or H M <strong>Patel</strong>. Vinubhai's statue will<br />
also be placed at an appropriate spot. But please don't go<br />
ahead with the plan to place it in Mota Bazaar…”<br />
“So the conflict started…” Chhotubhai further elaborates<br />
on this matter : “One day Mahendrabhai from Municipality<br />
Bureau came to meet me. He said, 'Vinubhai's wife is literally<br />
shocked…'<br />
“If Vinubhai's wife is so shocked, I shall ask the DSP and<br />
the Collector to grant permission. If there is no one else who<br />
has opposed, there is no reason for me to oppose the issue.”,<br />
Chhotubhai said and then inquired it with the DSP. DSP<br />
informed him,<br />
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