September 20, 2024

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Congress claims BJP ‘backed’ communal violence in Madhya Pradesh

Through PTI

BHOPAL: Congress on Wednesday alleged that the ruling BJP “backed” the new communal violence witnessed in portions of Madhya Pradesh, and the statements of the Leader Minister and House Minister weren’t useful for the upkeep of peace.

In a memorandum submitted to the state Director Common of Police right here, the opposition birthday party additionally alleged that the homes of the ones allegedly concerned about violence had been being pulled down with out following due process.

The BJP used to be working a parallel regulation and order equipment in Madhya Pradesh, it claimed.

The ruling birthday party has been “misusing the ability” and “backed the communal violence in Raisen, Ratlam, Khargone and Sendhwa,” Congress alleged.

Whilst violence used to be reported in Raisen and Ratlam a couple of weeks in the past, bother broke out at Khargone and Sendhwa right through Ram Navami celebrations on Sunday.

House Minister Narottam Mishra’s “inciting” statements had been exacerbating communal tensions, Congress claimed.

Congress legislator Arif Masood, who used to be a part of the delegation which met the DGP, stated there have been circumstances the place some dispute broke out at night time and the management began demolishing the homes (of alleged miscreants) the following morning “at the foundation of a listing despatched by way of the BJP place of work and with out ascertaining who had been in fact concerned.”

“I do not believe the statements of leader minister (Shivraj Singh Chouhan) and residential minister (Mishra) are serving to determine peace…The demolition within the title of encroachment will have to be stopped,” the MLA stated.

Former state Congress president Arun Yadav, who led the delegation, claimed the regulation and order state of affairs had deteriorated and intelligence failure used to be resulting in incidents of violence.

Congress’ memorandum additionally identified that no First Knowledge Document used to be registered when senior BJP chief and previous leader minister Uma Bharti used to be noticed, in a video, pelting stones at a liquor store in Bhopal right through an agitation.

Curfew used to be clamped in all the Khargone town on Sunday after stone pelting right through a Ram Navami procession brought about arson. At the similar day, stones had been allegedly pelted at Ram Navami procession in Sendhwa the town too.