1st anniversary of Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Congress attacks BJP over continuation of accused’s father as minister | India News

NEW DELHI: On the first anniversary of Lakhimpur Kheri violence, Conference on Monday attacked the Modi government for the continuation of Ajay Misra ‘Tennis“as a minister when it cited his son’s alleged involvement in the mowing of lawns by farmers who protested against three now-repealed agricultural laws.
“Nothing could be more insulting than when peasants agitated against black law were intentionally killed while the perpetrator was still a member of the Union Council of ministers, “Secretary-General of the National Assembly Jairam Ramesh told reporters.
There is clear evidence that the Minister’s son was involved in the murder, he alleges.

Misra’s son, Ashish Misra, was arrested in the case after four farmers were crushed under the wheels of a convoy and four others, including two BJP workers, were killed in a violent incident. clear chopsticks.
Speaking in a press conference, Ramesh also praised Rahul GandhiPeople’s speech in Karnataka while heavy rain drenched him was a “defining” moment in Parliament’s ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra.
It was a historic day and showed everyone’s support for yatra, he said. The more praised Gandhi and the others for this, the less it will be, he insists.
Parliamentarians participating in the march can vote in the party presidential election via postal ballots, he said, and there is also a chance they can go down to Bengaluru to vote on October 17. Yatra will be adopted. Karnataka around that time.

Ramesh claims that popular support for yatra has shaken the BJP and transfers the Executive Directorate’s summons to Karnataka Parliament speaker DK Shivakumar in the case of the National Herald as a continuation of the “politics of the state” of government.
He said: “Every effort will be made to derail the wheel but Parliament will continue with its efforts.
An alleged BJP MP who suggested that the naxals might be supporting yatra was also one of such efforts, the congressional leader said answering a question and passing the accusation was “bogus”. “.
Citing people’s support for yatra in BJP-ruled Karnataka, he said that people want change and see Congress as a vehicle for this.
It is said that Congress will have difficulty garnering state support but it cannot be seen while the BJP is currently struggling, Ramesh claimed.

Karnataka is expected to go to the council elections in the first half of next year.
Congress also launched an app on Bharat Jodo Yatra. Anyone can join the march by registering through it, he said.
President of Congress Sonia Gandhi will join the yatra in Mandya on October 6, he said.
The Speaker of Parliament arrived in Mysuru on Monday afternoon for the party’s ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra party in Karnataka.
Rahul Gandhi may speak at a press conference on October 7, he added, saying the former party chief currently has no plans to visit the national capital. October 4 and 5 will be days of rest for the queen due to Dussehra celebrations, Ramesh said.
The Congress also reiterated its support for Samyukta Kisan Morcha, who led the farmers’ agitation against the three agricultural laws, in particular its claim of legal guarantees of support prices. minimum subsidies for agricultural products. Bowing to the protests, the government dropped the law.
He accused the government of trying to reduce public interference in the agricultural sector to create more space for private companies.