Mayawati and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Uttar Pradesh politics has heated up following the death of Mohit Pandey in police custody. While Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak termed the incident as a tragic and certain action, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and former CM Mayawati attacked the Uttar Pradesh government over the custodial death.
Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak said about the custodial death incident that the incident that happened yesterday is very sad. The government has taken the incident very seriously. The government supports the victim’s family. Strict action will be taken against the culprits, now FIR has been lodged against the accused and there will also be suspension.
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BJP has established Jungle Raj: Priyanka Gandhi
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra tweeted on social sites and said that Lucknow police in UP arrested two youths for the first time. The next morning one of them died. This is the second incident of death in UP Police custody in a fortnight. After this incident, family members alleged that the police had murdered their son.
In Lucknow, UP, police detained two youths and one died the next morning. This is the second death in UP police custody in a fortnight. Relatives allege police killed their son.
UP ranks first in the entire country in terms of deaths in custody.
– Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (@priyankagandhi) October 27, 2024
He said UP ranks first in the entire country in terms of deaths in custody. BJP has established that kind of jungle in the state. Here the police have become synonymous with cruelty. He said that when the guardians of the law are taking lives, from whom should the public expect justice?
Strict action must be taken against criminals: Mayawati
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BSP leader Mayawati said it is natural that there is anger and resentment among the family and people over the alleged death of businessman Mohit Pandey in police custody in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. This incident is highly condemnable. The government must take effective measures to provide justice to the victim’s family.
1. It is natural that there is anger and resentment among the family and people over the alleged death of businessman Mohit Pandey in police custody in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. This incident is highly condemnable. The government must take effective measures to provide justice to the victim’s family. 1/2
-Mayawati (@Mayawati) October 27, 2024
He further wrote that apart from this, the daily incidents of atrocities against women in the state are very worrying, so the government should take strict legal action against such criminals, which is extremely important.
Know what the incident said.
Businessman Mohit Pandey, 32, died in police custody on Saturday. Mohit was taken to Chinhat police station in Lucknow after a dispute with his neighbor Adesh Kumar over a trivial matter, where he died.
After that, an FIR was registered against the Station House Officer (SHO) and others on charges of murder and criminal conspiracy. He has been removed from office.
After Mohit’s death, local people protested demanding action against the police and others allegedly involved. Mohit’s family claimed that the police brutally beat him on orders and instructions from his uncle, a political leader.
