Sadaqat Khan is an accused within the Prayagraj homicide.
New Delhi:
A political slugfest has damaged out between the Bharatiya Janata Party and Samajwadi Party over the general public killing of a witness in a homicide case final week. Umesh Pal, a witness within the homicide case of a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLA, was shot lifeless in Prayagraj on Friday.
An undated picture of Sadaqat Khan, an accused within the Prayagraj homicide, with Samajwadi chief Akhilesh Yadav was shared by BJP leaders on Twitter.
Calling Samajwadi Party a “nursery of criminals”, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak stated that the federal government has zero tolerance towards crime.
“Our authorities has a zero tolerance towards crime. The complete state is aware of that the Samajwadi Party is a nursery of criminals. But we’re dedicated to make sure that it doesn’t matter what attain any legal has, we is not going to spare that particular person,” Mr Pathak stated.
Responding to the picture, Akhilesh Yadav stated that anybody can come up and get a photograph clicked with a public official.
“One can get a photograph clicked with anybody. Yesterday, the CM and I had a photograph collectively. Its the age of social media , anybody comes and will get picture clicked,” he instructed the media.
Samajwadi Party Ameeque Jamei additionally shared a picture of Khan with former BJP MLA Udaybhan Karwariya.
सदाकत वर्तमान में BJP का सदस्य था जिसकी फोटो सपा के साथ जोड़ी जा रही है
BJP की पूर्व विधायिका नीलम करवरिया के घर पर नीलम के पति उदयभान करवरिया के साथ सदाकत की फोटो BJP के साथ इस घटनाक्रम का कनेक्शन बताती हैं
इससे पहले भी एक BJP नेता राहिल इस केस का मास्टरमाइंड पकड़ा जा चुका है pic.twitter.com/SSGc4cVtmO
— Ameeque Jamei (@ameeque_Jamei) February 28, 2023
Sadaqat Khan, 27, was arrested by Prayagraj police for his alleged involvement within the planning and homicide of Umesh Pal, a key witness within the homicide case of MLA Raju Pal in 2005.
Pal was shot lifeless by an unidentified man whereas he was getting out of the backseat of an SUV on the bustling primary street of Prayagraj, one of many huge state’s largest cities.
The assault was caught on a number of CCTV cameras.
The incident deflated the Adityanath authorities’s claims of enhancing the state’s regulation and order, the Samajwadi Party has stated, linking the lapse with the BJP’s rising proximity with Mayawati’s BSP.
Last week, the Chief Minister lashed out on the opposition within the state meeting over the powerful questions being raised after the general public killing.
“Is it not true that Atiq Ahmed who has been accused by the sufferer’s household, is a part of the mafia fostered by the Samajwadi Party and we have now solely labored in direction of breaking its again?” Yogi Adityanath, pointing a finger at Akhilesh Yadav, stated.
Mr Yadav had accused the state’s police in “Ram Rajya” of being a “whole failure”.