Bahujan Samaj (BSP) party leader Mayawati on Thursday accused opposition parties of painting a common color in the upcoming elections and stressed the need to warn people against such designs.
She also urged the Supreme Court to take note of the alleged illegal land deals near the upcoming Ram temple in Ayodhya.
“The opposition parties, including the BJP, the Samajwadi Party and others, are busy painting a Hindu-Muslim color in the elections to hide their shortcomings. BSP people will have to go to every village and every house to warn people. This task must begin now, “Mayawati, who has called a meeting of the leaders of the 18 divisions and the 75 district presidents to discuss preparations for the poll, told reporters.
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Taking a look at the BJP’s claims that it won more than 300 seats, the former chief minister asked why, in this case, the top Saffron party leaders, ministers and the chief minister didn’t had spared no efforts to make announcements, lay the foundation stones and launch “projects in the state, just before the elections.
Mayawati said the SP has also followed a similar pattern and the public is smart enough to understand it.
When asked about newspaper articles about relatives of BJP leaders and government officials allegedly purchasing land near the Ram temple project in Ayodhya, the BSP supremo said the Supreme Court should take note and order a high-level investigation into this matter.
“This is a very serious matter. My party would like the Supreme Court to take note of this and if the allegations are true the state government must have the agreements rescinded,” she said.
The government of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday ordered an investigation by the Ministry of Finance into the case.
On passing the bill to bind Aadhaar to voter identification in parliament, Mayawati said it was the Centre’s responsibility to have an open debate in both chambers before passing it.
“Our party does not agree with this,” she said.
Mayawati said the people saw all the prominent ruling parties in the state and expressed confidence that they would choose the BSP in the next election because his party had “offered the best†at all levels of the state. ‘administration.
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