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Meerut Dalit girl’s murder escalates in war of words in U.P. as leaders took potshots

M
Mayank Kumar
Meerut Dalit girl’s murder escalates in war of words in U.P. as leaders took potshots
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A political dispute has erupted between BSP leader Mayawati and MP Chandrashekhar Aazad following the murder of a Dalit student in Meerut. The leaders clashed over the appropriate method for seeking justice, with Mayawati advocating for constitutional means and Aazad criticizing the slow pace of the legal system.

The issue of a Dalit girl’s murder in Meerut and subsequent protest, mostly of the community members, led to a full scale war of words with the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Friday (July 10) urged Dalits and other marginalised sections to fight injustice through constitutional means and refrain from taking to the streets, asserting that political empowerment through the ballot remains the key to securing their rights.

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