'Well-planned conspiracy by UP CM Adityanath, BJP-RSS': Congress on Sambhal violence

In the wake of violence in Uttar Pradeshs Sambhal the Congress on Sunday alleged that the Yogi Adityanath administration is squarely responsible for killing innocents and only the BJPRSS is guilty of setting fire to the peace and harmony thereThe opposition party said the videos of direct firing on the protesters in Sambhal depict the horrifying result of a wellplanned conspiracy by Adityanath and the BJPRSSCongress media and publicity department head Pawan Khera said Adityanaths administration has once again shown a blatant disregard for communal harmonyIn this entire matter the BJP neither wanted the survey to proceed nor to stop it its sole objective was to destroy harmony he allegedThree people were killed and scores of others including around 20 security personnel were injured as the protesters opposing a courtordered survey of a Mughalera mosque Sambhal clashed with police on SundayNo citizen in Uttar Pradesh is safe under CM Adityanath who gave the reprehensible slogan of Batenge toh Katenge This is evident by the highly deplorable incidents of Sambhal today Khera said in a statementThe videos of direct firing on the protesters in Sambhal depict the horrifying result of a wellplanned conspiracy by Adityanath and the BJPRSS he allegedWestern Uttar Pradesh which has been a symbol of goodwill and harmony for years has today witnessed three people killed and many injured under a wellplanned conspiracy the Congress leader saidWe say with full responsibility that the Adityanath administration is squarely responsible for killing innocents and only the BJPRSS is guilty of setting fire to the peace and harmony of Sambhal ModiYogi double assault governments which consider the minority community as secondclass citizens hurriedly got a petition filed in court Khera saidIt is public knowledge that the court ordered an immediate survey without hearing the other side he saidNo action was taken against the rioters who accompanied the survey team This makes it clear that after the byelections in the state the Yogi government has further intensified the politics of violence and hatred he addedThe Congress leader said that questions are being raised about the role of the police and the administration because many innocent people have lost their lives in this violence and more than two dozen people have been injuredInciting communal hatred and driving a wedge between two communities is the DNA of BJPRSS Khera saidOn one hand there is an empty slogan of Ek Hai Toh Safe Hain on the other hand they divide communities On one hand there is lie of Sabka Saath Sabka Vishwas that has been going on for a decade on the other hand the minority community is constantly being targeted in Uttar Pradesh he addedThe BJP government in Uttar Pradesh is destroying communal harmony and brotherhood for political gains which is highly condemnable and objectionable Khera saidWe appeal to the BJP to prioritize the nations interests over their political ambitions he addedWe want to ask Prime Minister Modi and Chief Minister Adityanath whether they will follow the statement of their own Mohan Bhagwat ji in June 2022 even if it is pretentious in which he said that History is something that we cannot change Neither todays Hindus nor todays Muslims made it it happened at that time Why see Shivling in every mosque Now we do not have to do any agitation Khera saidNeither Modi ji nor Chief Minister Adityanath nor Mohan Bhagwat ji have the answer to this he addedKhera said Rahul Gandhi has been continuously and stridently talked about Nafrat Ke Bazaar Mein Mohabbat Ki Dukaan and in such a situation an appeal is made to the people of Sambhal to recognise the politics of hatred maintain mutual unity amity and harmony and take steps to protect their rights in a legal mannerMoradabad Divisional Commissioner Aunjaneya Kumar Singh said the protesters torched vehicles and pelted stones at the police who used tear gas and batons to disperse the mobShots were fired by the miscreants the PRO of the superintendent of police suffered a gunshot to the leg the police circle officer was hit by pellets and 15 to 20 security personnel were injured in the violence he saidSingh said that a constable also suffered a serious head injury while the deputy collector fractured his legInternet services have been suspended in Sambhal tehsil for 24 hours and the district administration declared a holiday on November 25 for all students up to Class 12Purported images shared on social media showed the protesters pelting stones at cops from atop buildings and in front of the Shahi Jama Masjid Later the police personnel were purportedly seen cornering and hitting people as they tried to disperse a large crowd in a narrow alleywayThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter 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