The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a strong attack against the Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP), accusing them of shielding criminals and showing insensitivity towards victims of sexual assault in Uttar Pradesh. The BJP’s criticism centers on two recent incidents in Ayodhya and Kannauj, involving SP leaders, and has sparked a heated political debate. Below are the key points from the BJP’s statements.
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- The BJP accused Congress and SP of shielding criminals in Uttar Pradesh.
- BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi highlighted two sexual assault attempts in Ayodhya and Kannauj.
- SP leader Mohid Khan is accused of raping a minor in Ayodhya.
- Another SP leader is accused of attempting to rape a minor girl in Kannauj.
- Trivedi criticized SP’s response as politically motivated and lacking empathy for the victims.
- Trivedi referred to Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav as “UP ke do ladke” (the two boys of UP).
- The BJP accused a female SP leader of making insensitive remarks about the Kannauj incident.
- Trivedi questioned the silence of Congress leaders, including Priyanka Gandhi, on these incidents.
- The BJP accused Congress and its allies in the IND alliance of providing “political crime cover” to criminals.
- The BJP called for stricter accountability from opposition parties in handling such serious accusations.
