JAIPUR: Rajasthan Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot, on Saturday launched a scathing assault on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of refraining from visiting violence-hit Manipur. “For the first time, I have seen that a Prime Minister is visiting Karnataka, Rajasthan and other places for elections, but not Manipur. It is his government in Manipur, just imagine what would he have said if it was a Congress government there,” CM Gehlot stated whereas talking to the media at his residence in Jaipur.Â
The Senior Congress chief additionally criticised PM Modi for allegedly making a reference to incidents in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh whereas commenting on a video of girls being paraded bare and molested in Manipur and stated that Modi’s comment has damage the emotions of Rajasthan. “The way Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the CMs of Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh should take care of the law and order situation in their state, it has hurt the sentiments of Rajasthan,” Gehlot stated.
Rajasthan CM additionally went on to counsel that PM Modi ought to have held a gathering to overview the scenario in Manipur. “If PM Modi could not visit Manipur, he should have called a meeting and reviewed the situation in Manipur,” he stated. This comes after PM Modi on Thursday took observe of current sexual assault on ladies in Manipur, and appealed to all of the Chief Ministers of the states to tighten regulation and order whereas mentioning Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh throughout his handle.
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“This a shameful incident for any society..who did this and who is responsible is another issue but this has put our nation to shame. I appeal to all chief ministers to tighten law and order. Whether it is Rajasthan, Chattisgarh or Manipur…the issue of a woman’s honour is above all politics,” PM Modi stated whereas commenting on the Manipur scenario forward of the Monsoon session of the Parliament.
Earlier on Friday, a minister in Gehlot Cabinet was sacked hours after he criticised his personal authorities over the current crime towards ladies within the poll-bound state. In his handle on the state meeting, Rajendra Singh Gudha stated, “It is true and should be accepted that we have failed in women’s safety. Instead of Manipur, we should look within ourselves why atrocities on women have increased in Rajasthan.”
According to the Governor’s House, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot really helpful to Governor Kalraj Mishra to take away the minister Rajendra Singh Gudha.
