By Express News Service
LUCKNOW: High drama unfolded on the streets of the state capital Lucknow on Monday morning — day one of many UP Assembly’s Monsoon Session — after Samajwadi Party chief and chief of opposition Akhilesh Yadav was stopped by cops throughout his’‘Padyatra’ to the UP Assembly.
The SP chief alongside along with his MLAs and MLCs had given a name of march from his get together workplace to UP Assembly in Hazratganj space when the Lucknow police stopped them. As the gang swelled, Akhilesh and the get together MLAs squatted on the bottom and staged a sit-in protest just a few metres from their get together workplace. The SP MLAs carried placards that had slogans towards the Yogi authorities.
The SP leaders had deliberate the protest march towards alleged lawlessness, unemployment and violation of democratic rights below the Yogi authorities within the state. The senior police officers of Lucknow Police Commissionerate claimed that the SP leaders had not taken permission for the protest march, however had been nonetheless assigned a chosen path to push back the site visitors snarls.
Once the SP leaders refused to take the route, “We had no option but to stop them midway. Had they taken the designated route, there wouldn’t have been a problem,” stated Joint CP (Law and Order) Piyush Mordia.
The Samajwadi Party MLAs and MLCs had gathered on the SP headquarters earlier this morning from the place they embarked upon the march to the UP Assembly. Later, whereas staging a sit-in protest, the SP chief slammed the ruling dispensation for the poor state of UP’s roads, which had numerous potholes.
“Farmers are deprived of basic necessities and they are not getting any benefit from Uttar Pradesh government. Corruption is at its peak and inflation is high. Unemployment is increasing in the state and they are snatching the rights of backward communities. They are selling airports and railways,” asserted the SP chief.
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“Today, policemen of the Uttar Pradesh government stopped us from conducting the march. The BJP government is not ready to face us. They have failed on every front. They are not even allowing us to enter the Assembly,” Akhilesh Yadav went on so as to add.
Meanwhile, commenting on the march, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath informed mediapersons, “All the concerns and questions of the opposition party will be resolved during the Monsoon session of the UP Assembly. The Opposition party has the right to raise its issues but in a democratic way. Lawlessness would not be tolerated. The SP should have taken permission from the authorities before carrying out the march. Following law and order is too much of an expectation from Samajwadi Party leaders.”
Deputy CM KP Maurya reacted by saying that the “SP’s protest is not for the benefit of common people. If they want to discuss this, they are free to do it in the Assembly. Our government is ready for discussions. SP is jobless now, they’ve nothing to do. Such protests will only create problems for people.”
The different Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak too claimed that the SP had little goodwill in UP now.
“People have rejected it 4 instances in a row. They have entertained goons, their march will do them no good,” he stated.
As the Monsoon session of the Uttar Pradesh meeting commenced on Monday, CM Yogi devoted September 22 as a big day for girls MLAs of each the Houses of the state Legislature, the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council. The UP Chief Minister made the announcement whereas addressing members of the BJP and allies on the eve of the Monsoon session.
LUCKNOW: High drama unfolded on the streets of the state capital Lucknow on Monday morning — day one of many UP Assembly’s Monsoon Session — after Samajwadi Party chief and chief of opposition Akhilesh Yadav was stopped by cops throughout his’‘Padyatra’ to the UP Assembly.
The SP chief alongside along with his MLAs and MLCs had given a name of march from his get together workplace to UP Assembly in Hazratganj space when the Lucknow police stopped them. As the gang swelled, Akhilesh and the get together MLAs squatted on the bottom and staged a sit-in protest just a few metres from their get together workplace. The SP MLAs carried placards that had slogans towards the Yogi authorities.
The SP leaders had deliberate the protest march towards alleged lawlessness, unemployment and violation of democratic rights below the Yogi authorities within the state. The senior police officers of Lucknow Police Commissionerate claimed that the SP leaders had not taken permission for the protest march, however had been nonetheless assigned a chosen path to push back the site visitors snarls.
Once the SP leaders refused to take the route, “We had no option but to stop them midway. Had they taken the designated route, there wouldn’t have been a problem,” stated Joint CP (Law and Order) Piyush Mordia.
The Samajwadi Party MLAs and MLCs had gathered on the SP headquarters earlier this morning from the place they embarked upon the march to the UP Assembly. Later, whereas staging a sit-in protest, the SP chief slammed the ruling dispensation for the poor state of UP’s roads, which had numerous potholes.
“Farmers are deprived of basic necessities and they are not getting any benefit from Uttar Pradesh government. Corruption is at its peak and inflation is high. Unemployment is increasing in the state and they are snatching the rights of backward communities. They are selling airports and railways,” asserted the SP chief.
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“Today, policemen of the Uttar Pradesh government stopped us from conducting the march. The BJP government is not ready to face us. They have failed on every front. They are not even allowing us to enter the Assembly,” Akhilesh Yadav went on so as to add.
Meanwhile, commenting on the march, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath informed mediapersons, “All the concerns and questions of the opposition party will be resolved during the Monsoon session of the UP Assembly. The Opposition party has the right to raise its issues but in a democratic way. Lawlessness would not be tolerated. The SP should have taken permission from the authorities before carrying out the march. Following law and order is too much of an expectation from Samajwadi Party leaders.”
Deputy CM KP Maurya reacted by saying that the “SP’s protest is not for the benefit of common people. If they want to discuss this, they are free to do it in the Assembly. Our government is ready for discussions. SP is jobless now, they’ve nothing to do. Such protests will only create problems for people.”
The different Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak too claimed that the SP had little goodwill in UP now.
“People have rejected it 4 instances in a row. They have entertained goons, their march will do them no good,” he stated.
As the Monsoon session of the Uttar Pradesh meeting commenced on Monday, CM Yogi devoted September 22 as a big day for girls MLAs of each the Houses of the state Legislature, the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council. The UP Chief Minister made the announcement whereas addressing members of the BJP and allies on the eve of the Monsoon session.