She has been expelled for six years for “anti-party” actions.
New Delhi:
The Assam Congress has suspended its former youth wing chief, who accused the Indian Youth Congress president Srinivas BV of harassment and discrimination. She has been expelled for six years for “anti-party” actions.
The BJP hit out on the grand outdated social gathering, taking a swipe at its “mannequin of ladies empowerment”. The ruling social gathering additionally known as Congress Basic Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s slogan “ladki hoon lad sakti hoon (I am a lady, I can combat)” hole.
“That is Congress’s mannequin of ladies empowerment! Sack the lady who alleged harassment as a substitute of offering a platform to listen to her grievances. The style wherein she has been faraway from the Congress is uninspiring for ladies.
ladki hoon lad sakti hoon is a hole slogan,” BJP mentioned.
In line with sources, the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) discovered the lady’s allegations “baseless and politically motivated” and took disciplinary motion in opposition to her for tarnishing the picture of the social gathering and its leaders.
The girl had filed a grievance in opposition to Mr Srinivas at Dispur police station on Wednesday and was summoned by the Prison Investigation Division (CID) of Assam Police on Thursday. She accused the Congress chief of being “sexist and chauvinistic”. The Nationwide Fee for Girls (NCW) had additionally requested the Assam Police to probe the fees.
Sources mentioned that the CID is prone to register a First Data Report or FIR in opposition to Mr Srinivas primarily based on her grievance and can conduct an intensive investigation into the matter.
The complainant had alleged that Mr Srinivas and one other IYC chief, Vardhan Yadav, had discriminated in opposition to her primarily based on her gender and had used foul language to threaten her.
She had additionally claimed that she had knowledgeable the social gathering management, together with former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and common secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in regards to the situation however no motion was taken.
Mr Srinivas, who’s at present campaigning for the Congress in Karnataka forward of the meeting elections subsequent month, had denied the allegations and filed a defamation swimsuit in opposition to Ms Dutta for utilizing “unparliamentary and defamatory” phrases in opposition to him.
The Assam Congress had issued a show-cause discover to Ms Dutta on Thursday and requested her to elucidate why disciplinary motion shouldn’t be taken in opposition to her inside 24 hours.
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