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BJP approaches SC fee over TMC chief remarks calling Dalits ‘beggars’

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An argument erupted on April 10, after Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Sujata Mondal Khan made some disparaging feedback in opposition to the Dalit neighborhood. In response to the TMC chief’s remarks, BJP has urged the National Commission of Schedule caste to take vital motion in opposition to her.
BJP nationwide common secretary and Rajya Sabha member Bhupendra Yadav took to Twitter to share the memorandum submitted by his occasion to the National Commission of SC drawing its consideration in direction of the blatant show of casteism by the TMC chief.
Quoting OpIndia report, the letter by BJP stated that below Article 21 of the structure of India, the members of the SC/ST neighborhood are entitled to equal rights and dignity just like the individuals of some other neighborhood. “Even though Mamata Banerjee helped the poor Scheduled Castes. Yet their scarcity will never mitigate. There is a saying that some are beggars by nature while others are beggars by circumstance. The Scheduled Castes here are beggars by nature,” the BJP quoted the TMC chief as saying.
BJP urges National Commission for SCs to take strict motion in opposition to TMC chief Sujata Mondal Khan for calling Dalits ‘beggars’. India is a democracy constructed on the beliefs of Baba Ambedkar. India has zero tolerance for such blatant casteism. pic.twitter.com/vc2hEuoXaf— Bhupender Yadav (@byadavbjp) April 12, 2021
Condemning Mamata Banerjee’s occasion for consistently attempting to polarise the citizens through the polls within the state by invoking faith or caste, BJP alleged that Sujata Mondal Khan has not solely violated Constitutional rules however numerous provisions of the Indian Penal Code.
“Such deeply shocking and insulting statements are a blow to the “socialist, secular, democratic, Republic” envisaged by Babasaheb Ambedkar and it’s totally shameful and disgraceful that such statements are overtly and openly made by the ruling management of the Trinamool Congress to create enmity and hatred between totally different social courses in West Bengal”, learn the letter, including that BJP has urged EC to take motion in opposition to Sujata in addition to the “leadership” of the Trinamool Congress.
BJP urged the fee to launch an inquiry and motion in opposition to the TMC chief for her disparaging remarks in opposition to Dalits.
Prior to this, BJP had additionally approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday urging it to take vital motion in opposition to Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Sujata Mondal Khan for making derogatory feedback in opposition to the Scheduled Castes (SC) neighborhood.
TMC chief Sujata Mondal Khan labels Dalits as ‘beggars’, calls them ungrateful
For the uninitiated, whereas chatting with News 18 Bangla, Sujata Mondal Khan claimed, “Even though Mamata Banerjee has helped the poor Scheduled Castes, yet their scarcity will never mitigate.” Furthermore, the TMC chief remarked, “Mane ekta kotha thake na ki keu thake sobhabe bhikari aar keu thake obhabe bhikari. Ekhaner Scheduled Caste gulo holo Sobhabe bhikari. (There is a saying that some are beggars by nature while others are beggars by circumstance. The Scheduled Castes here are beggars by nature).”
She additionally accused the Dalit neighborhood of being ungrateful and siding with rival BJP.
A video of the identical was shared by BJP’s SC Morcha on April 10.