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‘Alamgir Alam looted Jharkhand people’: UP CM Yogi Adityanath compares JMM leader with Aurangzeb | India News – Times of India
While addressing a poll party in Koderma, Yogi accused the JMM of misleading voters in the name of development and the ‘patronizing’ mafia under his government.
“Jharkhand, especially Koderma, is rich in natural resources. It is the holy land of Lord Birsa Munda, the land of martyrs. For the freedom of the country, not one but four souls from Koderma sacrificed themselves to free this nation from the British rule But what is happening in Jharkhand today? I saw that there was an Alamgir Alam, and Aurangzeb plundered the country, destroyed the holy temples, and there was also a minister of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha named Alamgir, who plundered here the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh said.
“How were bundles of money, the money of the poor people of Jharkhand, found in his houses, in the houses of his servants and other relatives? You can’t see such a low level of looting anywhere else. And that is why I have come Let us say, sisters and brothers, these elections are an opportunity to respond to those who have misled you in the name of development. Wherever there are Bharatiya Janata Party governments, they have provided a model of development and a respected legacy,” he added.
UP CM also claimed that it is the BJP that can guarantee “safety and security” to people.
“The JMM-led coalition is patronizing the mafia in sectors like land, sand, forest, mining and liquor in Jharkhand… Like UP, bring the BJP to power in Jharkhand to crush the mafia,” he said .
He asserted that the BJP is the “only party” that can “guarantee the country’s security and pride, women empowerment and youth employment”.
Adityanath accused the Congress of “creating hurdles” for the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
“Ram Lala is now sitting in that temple after 500 years and the inauguration of the Ram temple has paved the way for Mathura and other temples,” he said.
The elections to the 81-member Jharkhand Assembly will be held on November 13 and 20, while counting of polled votes will take place on November 23.