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BJP condemns Gehlot executive for demolition of Salasar temple gate

By means of PTI

JAIPUR: The demolition of ‘Ram Darbar’ access gate to the well-known Salasar temple in Sujangarh of Churu district has resulted in outrage amongst proper wing organisations after a video of the motion used to be circulated.

The gate used to be demolished through the Public Works Division on March 15 for widening of highway.

Opposition BJP condemned the Ashok Gehlot-led state executive for the motion, whilst a number of proper wing organisations have threatened to protest towards the motion.

“Demolishing Ram Darbar and access gate to Salasar Balaji within the identify of building is unlucky and condemnable. Is that this the one building of Congress executive?” former Leader Minister Vasundhara Raje stated in a tweet.

BJP Rajasthan tweeted, “‘Nocturnal act’ of Gehlot executive in Sujangarh! At nighttime night time, the Gehlot executive ran a bulldozer at the idols of Lord Ram and his Darbar. Gehlot ji, we can no longer put out of your mind.” Churu MLA Rajendra Rathore threatened to agitate and lift the topic within the meeting, whilst not easy motion towards all of the in charge officers.

Different BJP leaders together with state president Satish Poonia and Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat additionally centered the state executive.

Reacting at the difficulty, Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasra stated that BJP is making an attempt to make a subject matter out of a non-issue.

“BJP needs to do politics within the identify of faith. The gate used to be got rid of because it used to be coming in the way in which of highway widening,” he advised journalists. “They wish to make a subject matter out of a non-issue. They’re the individuals who had demolished 370 temples in Jaipur all through their rule.” He stated that Lord Ram belongs to everybody and that the Congress has all the time honoured Gods and Godesses.

He accused the BJP of indulging in hypocrisy as a result of elections are close to. PWD AEN Babulal Verma stated, “The gate used to be built through Salasar temple control. Widening of highway required 18 metres space and the present span used to be 12 metres. It used to be had to demolish the gate because of technical facets.”

“The contractor has already given assurance to build the gate,” he stated. He stated prior to the demolition the dept had given a realize to the Salasar temple control.

On March 16, when Hindu organisations were given the details about the demolition, they blocked the street and staged an illustration. They called-off the dharna most effective when they had been confident that the gate can be rebuilt.