Mumbai: OBC leader and state food and civil supply minister Chhagan Bhujbal has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding strict action against those responsible for the alleged vandalism of the statue of social reformer Mahatma Jyotirao Phule in Telangana. The incident occurred in Telangana's Sangareddy district on February 6.
Incident in Sangareddy
In his letter, Bhujbal termed the incident an attack on the ideals of social equality and urged the Centre to take immediate and firm measures against the culprits. He said any insult to Mahatma Phule, who symbolizes social justice and reform, equality and empowerment of the oppressed cannot be tolerated and requires prompt intervention from the Union government.
Meanwhile, UBT Shiv Sena leader Ambadas Danve also condemned the incident, calling it unacceptable and an affront to the nation’s dignity. He stated that whichever government is in power must conduct a thorough inquiry and ensure strict punishment for those involved. Danve further added that action should also be taken in past instances where Mahatma Phule was allegedly insulted.
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