BJP-JSP leaders submit memorandum to Governor on GP elections, attacks on temples
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A delegation of BJP and Jana Sena Party (JSP) comprising Somu Veerraju, Nadendla Manohar, Kanna Lakshminarayana and Kandula Durgesh submitted a memorandum to Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan on the Raj Bhavan right here on Thursday requesting him to problem obligatory directions for the conduct of Gram Panchayat (GP) elections in a free and truthful method.
They said that the large-scale violence which happened throughout the technique of elections for municipalities, ZPTCs and MPTCs final yr and the attacks on candidates and coercive measures taken by the ruling social gathering leaders at the moment resulted in an unprecedented spike in unanimous elections in favour of the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP).
These incidents created doubts that the current elections may also be marred by violence and electoral malpractices in opposition to the backdrop of the spat between the federal government and the State Election Commissioner.
The alliance leaders additional mentioned the federal government would possibly intentionally trigger delays within the problem of caste and no – dues certificates and there was a risk of tampering of nominations throughout scrutiny.
Besides, leaders of the BJP-JSP mix complained to the Governor that there have been a number of attacks on temples and desecration of idols however the authorities has to date not succeeded in nabbing the culprits.
The incidents reached a peak with the assault on Ramateertham temple. While the YSRCP and TDP leaders have been allowed to go to that temple, these of the BJP and JSP have been stopped and roughed up by the police.
Unfortunately, the Director General of Police alleged that BJP activists have been concerned within the attacks on some temples. The Governor ought to make sure that there aren’t any extra attacks on temples and the miscreants who attacked the temples are apprehended.
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