Rajasthan MLA Ramkesh Meena tears Bhagwa flag from Jaipur’s Amagarh fort

Independent MLA Ramkesh Meena in Congress-ruled Rajasthan harm the Hindu sentiments final week when he introduced down a saffron flag in Amagarh fort that had ‘Jai Shree Ram’ written on it. The video of Meena bringing down the flag and later tearing it to items immediately went viral on social media platforms as Hindu organizations took sturdy objection to Congress-confidante Ramkesh Meena’s actions. Both factions have registered an FIR towards one another below IPC part 295 (Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the faith of any class) and sections of the IT Act.राहुल और प्रियंका जी,आपके गुंडों की अगुवाई में समूचे राजस्थान में हो रहा हिंदुओं का ये महाअपमान ही कांग्रेस के ताबूत में आखिरी कील बनेगा, तुष्टीकरण में अंधी कांग्रेस की तरफ से भगवा ध्वज पर चली हर ईंट का जवाब पत्थर से मिलेगा, इंतजार करिए, जय जय श्रीराम !! pic.twitter.com/JQ9d0NgEk7— Shalabh Mani Tripathi (@shalabhmani) July 21, 2021The incident, nonetheless, has as soon as once more uncovered the Ashok Gehlot authorities for permitting anti-Hindu actions to fester unabated within the state. The incident occurred on the Amagarh Fort in Jaipur, which has been a disputed website for lengthy.Members of the Meena neighborhood declare that the 18th-century Amagarh Fort was constructed by a Meena ruler predating Rajput rule in Jaipur and has been their holy website for hundreds of years. The MLA accused of injuring the non secular sentiments of Hindus additionally claimed that folks from his neighborhood used to worship Amba Mata and different deities within the fort.According to a report by The Indian Express which quotes historian Rima Hooja, the current type of the Amagarh Fort was given within the 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, founding father of Jaipur. “It has always been believed that there was some construction at the place before Jai Singh II built the fort,” she mentioned.Ramkesh Meena justified his actions of tearing the ‘Bhagwa flag’ by stating, “The Amagarh fort was made by Meena rulers several hundred years ago. Inside the fort, there are several deities worshipped by the Meena community such as Amba Devi, Bhairu ji and Shiv Parivar. Recently, some of these idols were stolen and vandalised. Later, we came to know that some people installed a tall saffron flag over the fort,”Rajya Sabha BJP MP Kirori Lal Meena on Thursday staged a protest on the Secretariat and demanded motion towards the culprits while submitting a memorandum to the Chief Secretary together with the workplace bearers of the Adivasi Meena Sangh. He accused the Ashok Gehlot authorities of defending the culprits concerned within the act.Meanwhile, an FIR has been filed towards Sudarshan TV editor-in-chief, Suresh Chavhanke by Girraj Meena, a member of the Rajasthan Adivasi Meena Seva Sangh, for allegedly making derogatory remarks towards the Meena neighborhood.The FIR lodged by Meena acknowledged, “On the evening of July 23, Suresh Chavhanke of Sudarshan TV used insulting slurs against me and our entire tribal community according to his own will and it went on for several days,”राजस्थान पुलिस ने मुझ पर SC-ST एक्ट के तहत FIR दर्ज की है, वह भी जो मैंने जो कहा ही नहीं उसके लिए. केवल “टीपू सुल्तान पार्टी” ने फैलाई अफ़वाह के आधार पर।देश #Arrest_Ramkesh_Meena कह रहा है, सरकार मुझ पर उल्टी कार्रवाई कर रहीं है। पर संघर्ष जारी रहेगा। https://t.co/gK0wyloyB8— Suresh Chavhanke “Sudarshan News” (@SureshChavhanke) July 31, 2021Chavahanke had earlier asserted on Twitter that he shall be coming to Amagarh on August 1 to hoist a saffron flag and telecast programmes on his channel over the problem. Meanwhile, Ashok Gehlot and his administration is mum on the problem.