- Mafia flourishes under patronage of BJP leaders
- Mob challenges Yogi govt in Meerut
4 p.m. News Network
Lucknow. On one hand, while Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is busy taking on goons and eliminating the state’s land mafia with bulldozers, on the other hand, there are some goons and land mafia against whom CM Yogi’s bulldozer is defeated because over their heads. Some BJP leaders are involved so the Yogi administration cannot do them any harm. There are also some land mafias in Meerut, who are not only challenging the Yogi government based on their vandalism, but also weighing heavily on CM Yogi’s thinking on good governance and freedom from goondaism.
Locals and some victims say that the administration pours water on these agrarian mafias. In Meerut, the land mafia took over the land of many farmers and the government, due to which one farmer even committed suicide a few years ago. These agrarian mafias have not only seized farmers’ lands based on vandalism, but they also threaten that to date no child of theirs has been born in the world who could harm them. So, should we believe that this land mafia menace is a direct challenge to Yogi’s zero-tolerance system of good governance and his administration? The land mafia pressures the farming family to pass through their land and wants to take over a large part of it. In this case, the letter from the Subdistrict Magistrate no. 667/ST/SDM also wrote a letter to the District Magistrate on August 1, 2024, stating that the said land belongs to the farming family, but despite this, no action was taken. against the land mafia nor was the land of the farming family transferred. Till date no action has been taken against the agrarian mafia neither the police administration nor any officer has shown the courage to build a wall for the victims.
The wall built on court instructions was also broken
Alleged builder and land gangster Akhilesh and land gangster Ramesh Yadav, residents of Kankarkheda police station area in Meerut, acquired the land from local farmers Sushil, Virendra, Jagat Singh and Baljit Singh from the Nangla Tashi village, Kankarkheda police station, Meerut district. whose Khasra number is 616. Intending to capture the land, they broke the wall constructed on the instructions of the court, threw away their farm equipment and farm equipment and returned. Despite having their own route, these land mafias have found another route by breaking the wall of the farmer family with the intention of snatching their land, which is the route to Teerth Kunj on Shamli Highway, which the victim is complaining about. apart from Kankarkheda. At the police station, the farmers also approached all district officials, but it appears that the district administration has not acted under pressure.
Aggrieved farmers wrote letter to chief secretary
The aggrieved farmers were forced to write a letter to the Chief Secretary of the State on June 24, 2024, in which the Chief Secretary directed the District Magistrate of Meerut and Additional Commissioner of Meerut Division to take cognizance of it. This matter After the order of the Commissioner of Meerut Division, their lands were fenced and walled under police protection, but the land mafia Akhilesh and Ramesh Yadav. The gang broke it by force. The aggrieved farmers again repeatedly appealed to the police and local administration over this, but when nothing happened, fed up farmer Rupesh Pawar filed case number 1293/2021 in the court of Civil Judge (CD), Meerut in the year 2021, due to which, on this basis, on October 27, 2021, the court had issued an order to the agrarian mafia not to seize the lands of said farming family and not interfere. When the agrarian mafia asked the court to intervene in this matter, the court rejected their request.
