Jan 14, 2025 07:31 PM IST
The SP chief accused the administration of focusing on the livelihoods of boatmen by limiting their operations. “Poor boatmen, who rely on ferrying pilgrims, are sitting idle as their boats remain docked at the shore,” he added.
Samajwadi Get together president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday criticised the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP authorities, stating that its tall claims in regards to the ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj are removed from actuality. He alleged that pilgrims are enduring extreme hardships, with no efforts from the federal government to handle their grievances.
SP chief additionally took a swipe on the BJP authorities over rising corruption and unemployment. (Sourced)
“The government boasted about grand arrangements for the Mahakumbh, but the situation on the ground is different. Pilgrims are struggling to find basic necessities like drinking water, food, and shelter. Elderly devotees are forced to walk long distances, and there are no measures in place to protect them from the harsh winter,” Yadav stated.
The SP chief additional accused the administration of focusing on the livelihoods of boatmen by limiting their operations. “Poor boatmen, who rely on ferrying pilgrims, are sitting idle as their boats remain docked at the shore,” he added.
Yadav additionally took a swipe on the BJP authorities over rising corruption and unemployment. “Every scheme has become a source of commission and corruption. Inflation is soaring, and unemployment is at its peak. The government has completely failed to address the public’s concerns,” he stated, demanding higher preparations for devotees on the Mahakumbh.
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