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AAP chief Sanjay Singh alleged that VK Saxena was main a mob to assault on Medha Patkar in 2002.
New Delhi:
The AAP Thursday launched a video purportedly displaying Delhi LG V Okay Saxena inciting a mob throughout the 2002 Sabarmati Ashram assault in Ahmedabad.
The celebration requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make sure that the Lt Governor is held accountable for his “crimes.” There was no instant response from the LG workplace on Mr Saxena’s function within the incident which occurred on the Mahatma Gandhi-founded ashram, the place scores of journalists and activists had gathered to name for peace within the wake of the 2002 Godhra prepare burning.
Senior AAP Chief and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh known as upon the residents of the nation to “see and recognise the true face of the LG.” A person of felony character can’t be accountable for legislation and order and safety within the nationwide capital, he alleged.
इस Video में जो व्यक्ति महिला सामाजिक कार्यकर्ता पर हमला करने वाली भीड़ का नेतृत्व कर रहा है
वो व्यक्ति Modi जी का हीरा #LGSaxenaGundaNumber1 है। pic.twitter.com/IwBpnjfvry
— AAP (@AamAadmiParty) March 16, 2023
Mr Singh in a press convention right here shared a video that purportedly confirmed Mr Saxena inciting and main a mob that attacked activist Medha Patkar in 2002 at Sabarmati Ashram.
Mr Saxena was named “Accused No. 4” within the FIR filed in reference to the incident, he stated.
He went on to accuse Mr Saxena of rioting, voluntarily inflicting harm, wrongful restraint, felony intimidation, illegal meeting, and intentional insult with intent to impress breach of peace citing the FIR.
“It’s shameful for your entire nation {that a} goon who led a violent mob assault on Medha Patkar, who has acquired many worldwide honours for her contribution to upholding human rights, together with the Mom Teresa Award for Social Justice, was made the Lieutenant Basic of Delhi,” he stated.
Mr Singh additionally stated that Mr Saxena has filed an affidavit within the case, arguing {that a} felony trial in opposition to him be stored in abeyance until he continues to occupy the workplace of LG.
LG Saxena has argued that he ought to get pleasure from immunity from being answerable to courts whereas holding workplace, stating that his place “enjoys the ‘standing of workplace’ larger than Governor and decrease than the President,” AAP chief stated.
“Saxena is scared that if he presents himself in courtroom, he will likely be convicted as a result of the proof in opposition to him is plain,” he stated.
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