Mayawati, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo asked political parties to end the blame game in the recent alleged violence in Gujarat which allegedly led to a departure of migrants particularly those belonging to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
She said, “There is no point of accusing each other. North Indians are not foreigners, they are citizens of our country. I appeal to the Gujarat government to take stringent action against the accused instead of doing politics on this matter.”
On October 5 and 6, people those hailing from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar were allegedly attacked after a native of Bihar was arrested on accusations of allegedly raping a 14-month-old girl in Sabarkantha district. Following which the violence forced people to many migrants leaving the state.
On this Mayawati further said, “It is sad that people who voted and made Modi win from Varanasi are being targeted in Gujarat. The BJP government in Gujarat should ensure that strict action is taken against those responsible for such attacks.”
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