UP police have apologized to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for the matter.
Mumbai:
Maharashtra BJP Vice President Chitra Wagh on Sunday demanded that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath take “strict measures” against a police officer who detained Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for her clothing on the Delhi border. -UP on his way to Hathras.
Chitra Wagh’s position won the support of Congressional leaders who stated that she had not forgotten it. “sanskar“despite crossing over to the BJP last year.
Priyanka Gandhi along with other congressional leaders, including her brother Rahul Gandhi, were heading to Hathras on Saturday afternoon to meet the family of a woman who died after she was allegedly gang-raped when the incident on the border of Delhi-UP.
There were skirmishes between congressional workers and the Gautam Buddh Nagar (Noida) police. During the incident, a helmeted police officer had held the Secretary General of Congress next to her kurta at the DND toll plaza as a crowd surrounded them.
In a tweet in Hindi, Ms. Wagh said: “How dare a police officer put his hand on the clothes of a political leader?”
Police should always be mindful of their limits, he said.
“Yogi Adityanath ji, who believes in Indian culture, should take strict action against those police officers,” he said.
Along with her tweet, Ms Wagh also posted a photo of the official holding Priyanka Gandhi by her clothes.
The head of the Maharashtra Youth Congress, Satyajit Tambe, praised the position of the BJP leader.
He said that Ms Wagh, who quit the NCP to join the BJP last year, had stuck to her “sanskar” despite changing parties.
Earlier in the day, Gautam Buddh Nagar police apologized to Priyanka Gandhi and said they ordered an investigation into the incident.
Images and videos of the incident also appeared on social media, drawing criticism from the state government and police.
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