"There should be compensation of atleast Rs 1 crore to family of deceased," BJP MP on Jodhpur incident
Jul 20, 2023
New Delhi [India], July 20 : Bharatiya Janata Party MP PP Chaudhary condemned the Jodhpur incident where four charred bodies were recovered from a hut and said that the state government should provide at least Rs 1 crore in compensation to the next of kin of the deceased.
Talking to the media, BJP MP PP Chaudhary said, "It is shocking to see how the culprits are having the courage to do such acts. There should be a compensation of at least Rs 1 crore for the next of kin of the deceased."
The BJP MP also hit out at the CM Ashok Gehlot-led government in Rajasthan and said that the state government is a total failure, adding that it is a 'Jungle Raj' in the state.
"The Ashok Gehlot government is a total failure, it is Jungle Raj, and it has absolutely no hold on its administration. There is no trace of law in the state government of Rajasthan," he said.
Notably, the Jodhpur police in Rajasthan recovered the charred bodies of four family members from their home in Cherai village in the Ramnagar Gram Panchayat of Osia area in Jodhpur on Wednesday.
As per the information, the family members were first murdered and then their bodies were set afire.
Dharmendra Yadav, Superintendent of Police, Jodhpur Rural told ANI, “The Jodhpur police have recovered 4 burnt bodies from a hut in Ramnagar village. Further investigation is underway”.
The horrific incident sparked fresh controversy after the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) launched a scathing attack on the ruling Congress government on Wednesday.
Bhartiya Janta Party Rajasthan State President Chandra Prakash Joshi sought Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's resignation following the matter.
BJP State president said, "The incident is shameful, the Chief Minister should resign from his post for this incident which took place in the home district of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot".
In addition, Congress leader Divya Madrena said, "The law and order situation is deeply concerning in Rajasthan. The police are inefficient. If something so gruesome can happen to the people in a village then the IG should be sacked and held responsible".
