These days, a controversy has created a political uproar in the politics of Uttar Pradesh. An objectionable comment made on social media by the media cell of Samajwadi Party against Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak has heated up the politics of UP.
How did the controversy start
A comment was made on the DNA of Brajesh Pathak from the official social media account of Samajwadi Party. In this questions were raised on his character and lineage. There was also a mention of the red-light area. In this post, his late mother was also insulted by SP. BJP leaders have described this as insulting to women and spreading caste hatred.
FIR registered in Lucknow
An FIR has also been registered in Lucknow against the controversial post of SP. Complainant BJP Lucknow Metropolitan President Anand Dwivedi has demanded legal action against SP President Akhilesh Yadav as well as the SP state president and the media cell handler. The FIR includes serious charges like obscenity, disturbing peace and spreading social animosity under the IT Act, 2008.
Know what Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak said
Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak called this comment made against him a symbol of SP's ideological decline. He urged SP chief Akhilesh Yadav to educate his workers on the values of socialist leaders like Ram Manohar Lohia, Jayaprakash Narayan and George Fernandes. Pathak addressed SP leaders as "Shishupal". He also appealed to the public for justice against such behavior.
Akhilesh advised the workers
At the same time, SP President Akhilesh Yadav, while giving his reaction on social media, said that workers should exercise restraint. He appealed to his party workers not to use such language in future. Along with this, Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak was also accused of making objectionable comments earlier. Akhilesh advised Pathak to introspect on his statements and follow moral values.
Language should be within limits: Yogi
State Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has also said that we all should take care of the limits of our language… we should stay within the limits of language… society will never accept the use of such language towards each other.
Prakash Kumar Pandey