BJP Lok Sabha MP from Bhopal Pragya Singh Thakur has accused her occasion legislator Sudesh Rai was operating a liquor store illegally in Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore district and expressed concern over the protection of girls and women.
She has additionally demanded Rai’s elimination from the MLA’s submit.
When contacted, Rai instructed the mediapersons to themselves inquire into Thakur’s allegations.
Thakur, who has been denied renomination from Bhopal for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, on Monday night time stated she was on a go to to areas underneath her constituency to launch growth works when some women got here to her at Khajuria Kala and complained a liquor outlet was being run in entrance of their faculty.
“The women have been unhappy and teary-eyed, they complained that individuals collect on the liquor store, make feedback on them. They instructed me they don’t seem to be secure and something can occur to them. Some ladies stated folks enter their homes after consuming liquor,” the BJP chief added.
She claimed a police sub-inspector who was current there stated he was not conscious of it.
“The unlawful liquor outlet present in Khajuria Kala Bangla is run by Bharatiya Janata Social gathering MLA Sudesh Rai, as folks and officers instructed me. I’m feeling ashamed. I demand from the occasion that the particular person like him, who’s concerned in such misdeed, must be sacked from the submit,” Thakur stated.
The BJP MP additionally stated she has instructed the authorities to droop officers involved of the excise division.
She claimed it was an unlawful liquor store because the license can’t be given for such an institution in entrance of a college.
It was an ‘adarsh gram’ (mannequin village) of the member of Parliament final yr and a liquor store couldn’t be arrange there, she stated.
“There was an identical criticism about one yr again, after which the district collector instructed me the store was closed. However, after I went there this time, the women once more complained. This implies the police and excise departments are hand-in-glove,” she claimed.
Thakur stated she together with the women broke into the store and located an enormous amount of liquor there and threw a few of it. A video of the identical was additionally shot.
Police officers current there made efforts that the liquor might not be destroyed and guarded it, she claimed.
“I do not maintain a grudge in opposition to Rai. If he’s concerned in unlawful actions, it is a massive crime. If any anti-social ingredient after consuming liquor does one thing to a lady, then I believe it will likely be my duty,” Thakur stated.
She stated that individuals concerned in misdeeds ought to by no means be forgiven and this cannot be “adarsh” (perfect) for the BJP.
“I’ve by no means tolerated such issues and can by no means do,” Thakur stated.
When contacted, Rai instructed PTI that the media ought to itself discover out the reality.
“You are taking info from the district collector who runs the liquor store? I do not wish to make a remark as she is a sadhvi, although I’ve issues to say. She will be able to make any allegation…you (the media) ought to probe, I can lie,” Rai stated.
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First Revealed: Mar 05 2024 | 1:53 PM IST
