Shivpal Yadav is at present an SP MLA from Jaswantnagar in Etawah district (Picture: X/@AvinashKS14)
Within the video, SP’s Sahaswan MLA Brajesh Yadav and Shivpal’s son Aditya Yadav will also be seen sharing the stage with the senior chief
Days earlier than the primary section of Lok Sabha Election 2024, Samajwadi Celebration senior chief Shivpal Yadav landed in an argument for allegedly bullying and threatening voters in Uttar Pradesh’s Badaun. A purported video of the incident goes viral on social media, the place the Samajwadi Celebration candidate from Budaun may be heard saying, “We’ll search everybody’s vote. If you happen to vote for us, it’s all proper. Nahin toh hisaab-kitaab bhi hoga (In any other case, we’ll settle the matter later).”
Within the video, SP’s Sahaswan MLA Brajesh Yadav and Shivpal’s son Aditya Yadav will also be seen sharing the stage with the senior chief.
Shivpal Yadav is at present an SP MLA from Jaswantnagar in Etawah district.
Samajwadi Celebration Difficulty Clarification
After the video went viral, Brajesh Yadav claimed that it was being offered after twisting its content material.
“This video is of March 15. It was when Shivpal Yadav was going in the direction of Gunnaur. He made the assertion within the Bilsi Meeting constituency of Budaun,” he informed information company PTI.
Later, talking to a information channel, Shivpal Yadav mentioned, “That video, which was proven, was 20-25 seconds. What was spoken earlier than that (video) and after that was not proven. I had solely mentioned for many who had change into MLAs after contesting the meeting elections as SP candidates, however had voted for the opposite events.”
Additional, the folks will do the “hisaab-kitaab” (settle accounts) from them within the upcoming elections, he added.
BJP Slams SP
Reacting to the video, BJP chief and Rajya Sabha MP Brij Lal mentioned threatening and bullying folks is the fundamental character of the SP.
In a press convention in Lucknow, Lal referred to the video and mentioned Shivpal Yadav threatening to settle accounts for not voting in Budaun exposes the truth of the SP.
“Shivpal Yadav threatening individuals who don’t vote for his get together and saying about settling accounts with such folks have made it very clear that criminals, mafia and rioters are very near the SP. This isn’t the primary time that the SP leaders are saying this. The general public has seen and tolerated their actions,” the BJP MP mentioned.
Within the 2022 meeting elections, at the very least one in all their candidates in each district had been a legal or a identified goon of the realm, Lal alleged.
Focusing on the opposition events, he mentioned the INDI alliance is an advocate of “one district, one mafia”.
“They need to not overlook that Modi ji is operating the federal government within the nation and Yogi ji is operating the federal government because the chief minister of BJP within the state. They know very nicely deal with goons and mafia,” Lal, who’s a retired IPS officer, added.
Probe On
In the meantime, Budaun District Justice of the Peace Manoj Kumar mentioned, “Now we have traced the video, and details about this video has been sought by the workplace of the chief electoral officer of UP. The contents of the video are being probed. Primarily based on the probe report, motion shall be taken.”
Budaun will go to the polls within the third section of Lok Sabha elections on Could 7.
