Days after a Dalit lady was allegedly assaulted and paraded bare in Karnataka’s Belagavi, a BJP delegation together with five-woman MPs reached the town on Saturday. One of many members of the fact-finding crew and lady MP Sunita Duggal claimed the accused within the crime had been backed by the Congress celebration.
“The one who has done this crime has a background of Congress, he is also affiliated with the Ministers here. This makes it clear why the police proceeding took time. They changed the sections in the FIR after PM Modi sent a delegation here. There is a terror in the environment,” Ms Duggal stated as quoted by information company ANI.
Demanding the Congress to respect ladies, one other member of the fact-finding crew and BJP MP Locket Chatterjee stated that Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah ought to launch a press release on the state of affairs.
Claiming that girls are scared beneath the Congress authorities, she stated, “Nobody here is willing to give a statement, everybody is scared. Women are scared here under the Congress Government.”
“They (Congress) have made the government with the votes of women, so they should pay a little respect to women.”
As of Saturday, at the very least 13 individuals have been arrested in reference to the case, whereas the hunt is on for 3 extra individuals.
The incident occurred on December 11, when a Dalit lady was dragged out of her home, stripped bare, tied to a pole, and thrashed by the household of a lady with whom her son had eloped.