Congress V/S Samajwadi fight continues
posted on Aug 6, 2013 12:13PM
The suspension of 28-year-old IAS officer Ms Durga Shakthi Nagpal by Uttar Pradesh government has led to fight between Congress and Samajwadi parties, with Sonia Gandhi’s letter written to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh asking to intervene in the matter.
Ms Durga Shakthi Nagpal, who is serving the UP Government was suspended as the government believes her order to demolish the wall of a mosque being built in a Greater Noida has led to tensions among two groups. But, Nagpal is arguing that she has not ordered for demolition yet suspended due to pressures from Sand Mafia, with which she is fighting to safeguard the interests of the people and the state government. Kadir Khan Jayaswal A member of the UP Waqf Board has also told the media Ms.Nagpal has not ordered any one to demolish the Mosque wall during her visit to the place. But when she left the place, some people belong to sand mafia gang has raged the wall to trap her.
But, Samajwadi succumbed to Mafia pressures have firmly stuck to its stand while refuting charges levied against it by the IAS officer and the rival parties. This is when Sonia Gandhi writes letter to Dr.Manmohan Singh asking to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh intervening in the matter.
Following her directions he said “We are trying to get the full details of this issue from the State government. There are rules laid down and rules will be followed,” before the start of Parliament’s Monsoon session.
Uttar Pradesh CM Akilesh Yadav sharply reacting to Congress approach on the matter has said in case Center would like to intervene in our affairs, we are ready to surrender all the IAS officers to it and still we can manage with our local officers. Samajwadi party is planning to counter the UPA government by staying away from voting on the Food Security Bill to be introduced in these sessions.