Protesters torch effigy of Congress chief Ajay Singh Yadav in Haryana’s Rewari; occasion cries foul
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REWARI: An effigy of senior Congress chief Ajay Singh Yadav was burnt right here on Saturday by some individuals who alleged that he had disrespected their neighborhood.
The former Haryana minister, nevertheless, dismissed the allegation.
During a current altercation with the Delhi Police, Yadav had reportedly addressed a police personnel by his neighborhood identify.
A video of the purported incident went viral and ever since, neighborhood leaders have been protesting in opposition to Yadav.
The Congress chief claimed on Friday that it was the police personnel who had recognized himself as a member of the mentioned neighborhood and he had solely responded to his feedback.
He mentioned he had taken his phrases again however the neighborhood members had been refusing to retreat.
The members of the neighborhood burnt Yadav’s effigy on the Rajesh Pilot chowk right here.
They mentioned the Congress chief had insulted their neighborhood for which he ought to subject a public apology.
They additionally mentioned Yadav merely saying that he has taken his phrases again isn’t sufficient.
“All this is political vendetta. It is a shame that politics has stooped so low and I am being publicly humiliated for no reason. A police personnel manhandling me in Delhi had said he was from a particular community and that he would set me right. All I said was fine, I am also a Yaduvanshi and will not bow down,” Yadav informed PTI.
