Meeting elections are due within the state later this yr. (File)
Udaipur:
Slamming the Gehlot authorities, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat stated the BJP will return to energy in Rajasthan with an “overwhelming majority”.
“It’s sure that the folks of Rajasthan will vote us to energy within the state with an amazing majority….we’ll type double-engine authorities in Rajasthan and lead it to the trail of improvement,” he stated whereas launching the BJP’s ‘Parivartan Yatra right here.
Meeting elections are due within the state later this yr.
The ‘Parivartan’ Yatras are scheduled throughout the state until September 5, whereas Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deal with a mega public rally on September 25 in Jaipur.
“In Rajasthan, the federal government that was shaped within the state after the 2018 elections, focussed solely on saving seats. In these 4.5 years, you may have seen sufficient inner squabbles inside the celebration whether or not between the Chief Minister and the Deputy Chief Minister or between members inside the celebration….this had an affect on 7 crore 80-90 lakh folks of Rajasthan. The folks of Rajasthan must shed tears of blood due to this,” the Union Minister advised ANI.
On oppression towards ladies in Rajasthan, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat stated Rajasthan has develop into the “rape capital of India.”
“There may be oppression towards ladies constantly. Rajasthan which was the cultural capital of India grew to become the rape capital. The federal government as an alternative of stopping corruption gave shelter and confidence to these practising corruption in Rajasthan. There have been gang wars in Rajasthan and the federal government appeared incapable of dealing with them.”
Launching a pointy assault towards Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on the Pratapgarh incident, the Union Minister stated, “The Chief Minister shed accountability at occasions by saying that so many incidents have come to gentle in Rajasthan as a result of so many are being registered. At occasions he stated that the perpetrators of most of those instances are relations. Circumstances of atrocities towards ladies, disrespecting ladies, gang rape have been going down each day.”
Final week, a tribal lady was allegedly overwhelmed and paraded bare in Rajasthan’s Pratapgarh. The incident got here to gentle after a video went viral.
The Jal Shakti Minister additional attacked the Congress ministers in Rajasthan for giving insensitive remarks towards ladies.
“The Ministers have damaged all shackles of disgrace by saying that there are such a lot of instances in Rajasthan as a result of it’s a state recognized for its masculinity…that is why persons are not frightened of the police which results in such unlucky incidents,” Gajendra Singh Shekhawat stated.
The Union Minister stated that the federal government ought to discover out the basis trigger behind such incidents and never keep restricted to investigating the perpetrators.
“Simply investigating the perpetrators is just not sufficient. The federal government wants to search out the basis of such incidents and eradicate them. Not solely Rajasthan however ladies from the complete nation are crammed with disgrace at present,” he stated.
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