UP Vidhan Sabha: CM Yogi Adityanath Lashes Out at Opposition in UP Assembly 'Bulldozer Won't Stop on Illegal Encroachment'
UP Vidhan Sabha - CM Yogi Adityanath Lashes Out at Opposition in UP Assembly 'Bulldozer Won't Stop on Illegal Encroachment'
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a scathing attack on the opposition in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, reiterating his government's firm policy against illegal encroachments, while he stated unequivocally that anyone who engages in illegal occupation won't be spared, and the bulldozer action can't be halted. This declaration underscores his government's 'zero tolerance' policy, particularly in cases of land grabbing and crime. The Chief Minister's stance highlights his commitment to maintaining law and order in the state and providing a secure environment for its citizens.
A New Environment of Security and Law and Order
CM Yogi Adityanath drew a stark comparison between Uttar Pradesh before 2017 and its current state, emphasizing the positive transformations that have occurred. He asserted that today, there is an environment of security in. The state, which people are experiencing both within and outside its borders. Providing a fear-free environment for citizens has been one of his government's top priorities. He stressed that this atmosphere has been created through strict actions against criminals and encroachers, thereby increasing public trust. This enhanced security environment is fostering favorable conditions for investment and development across the state.Firm Stance on Encroachment
On the issue of encroachment, CM Yogi reiterated his government's unwavering policy. He declared that anyone who encroaches upon any monument or historical site, regardless of their identity, won't be spared. This statement clarifies that the government will take action against illegal occupations without any discrimination. This policy is expected to help curb illegal encroachments not only on government land but also on private properties. The 'bulldozer action' has become a symbol, indicating that there is no place for those who violate the law.
**Sharp Criticism of SP: 'Why Was the Caravan Looted?
The Chief Minister launched a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP), using a poetic couplet: "Don't talk about this and that, just tell me why this caravan was looted? " He accused the SP of creating an identity crisis for the entire state and unleashing a reign of anarchy. CM Yogi questioned who was responsible for this chaos. He also asked the SP if Pooja Pal wasn't part of the PDA. (Pichda, Dalit, Alpsankhyak), implying that the SP failed to uphold its own declared principles. This attack questions the law and order situation during the SP's previous governments and their governance model.New Pace of Development
CM Yogi also highlighted the unprecedented development works undertaken in Uttar Pradesh. He stated that currently, 16 airports are operational in the state, including 4 international airports. The fifth and India's largest international airport, the Noida International Airport in Jewar, is set to become operational next month. This demonstrates the state's rapid progress in air connectivity. He further mentioned that before 2017, Uttar Pradesh had only one and a half expressways, whereas today there are 21 expressways, while if all 22 expressways are completed, Uttar Pradesh alone will account for 60% of the country's expressways.Revolution in Infrastructure
The Chief Minister stated that Uttar Pradesh currently boasts the country's largest railway network, spanning 16,000 kilometers. Also, the state has the highest number of metro lines in the country, facilitating urban transportation. He reiterated that Uttar Pradesh has the most airports in the country, a significant increase from the very few operational airports before 2017. These figures illustrate the infrastructure development revolution in the state, which is creating new opportunities for trade, tourism, and employment. This development is boosting the state's economy and positioning it as one of the leading states in the country.Targeting SP on Bangladesh Issue
CM Yogi also targeted the Samajwadi Party regarding Bangladesh. He criticized the SP for talking about Gaza but not about Bangladesh, where Dalits were reportedly killed. He alleged that the SP remains silent because those who died in Bangladesh were Hindus. The Chief Minister stated that if Bangladesh had not become like Pakistan, this situation wouldn't have arisen. He accused the SP of adopting double standards, where they hold candle marches for Gaza but remain silent on atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh. This statement questions the SP's minority politics and their alleged selective response to international issues.