By PTI
RAIPUR: A rally was held in Raipur in Chhattisgarh on Sunday by the ‘Janjati Suraksha Manch’ searching for the elimination of the Scheduled Caste standing of people who have remodeled from Hinduism to totally different religions.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, nonetheless, said the rally was a “political show” backed by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
“Religious conversions which were taking place on a large scale in Bastar, Surguja and Jashpur are now happening in the plain areas of the state as well. The Baghel government is doing nothing to stop it, which is emboldening those involved in such conversions,” former state minister and BJP chief Ramvichar Netam claimed.
Hitting once more, Baghel said BJP leaders ought to “gherao” their 9 Lok Sabha MPs from the state over this “delisting” demand.
“They (BJP) did not raise this issue when their party was in power under Raman Singh. Delisting is a matter of the Centre and the state government has no say in it. The BJP is misleading people,” Baghel said.
RAIPUR: A rally was held in Raipur in Chhattisgarh on Sunday by the ‘Janjati Suraksha Manch’ searching for the elimination of the Scheduled Caste standing of people who have remodeled from Hinduism to totally different religions.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, nonetheless, said the rally was a “political show” backed by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
“Religious conversions which were taking place on a large scale in Bastar, Surguja and Jashpur are now happening in the plain areas of the state as well. The Baghel government is doing nothing to stop it, which is emboldening those involved in such conversions,” former state minister and BJP chief Ramvichar Netam claimed.googletag.cmd.push(carry out() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
Hitting once more, Baghel said BJP leaders ought to “gherao” their 9 Lok Sabha MPs from the state over this “delisting” demand.
“They (BJP) did not raise this issue when their party was in power under Raman Singh. Delisting is a matter of the Centre and the state government has no say in it. The BJP is misleading people,” Baghel said.
