Supreme Court verdict on 'bulldozer justice' sparks political reactions nationwide
bulldozer justice' has generated strong reactions from political leaders across the country, with some welcoming the decision and others expressing their concerns.
Maharashtra's Leader of Opposition in the Assembly and Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar welcomed the judgment. Speaking to he said, «This verdict is a slap on those who talk about 'Batenge to Katenge'. This politics was started in Uttar Pradesh. The actions were taken against a particular community and the poor...We welcome the decision of the Supreme Court.»
Meanwhile, in Madhya Pradesh, BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla reacted cautiously to the verdict. He said, "...Any direction of the Supreme Court is a kind of an order. If a comment has been made on any specific action, then it would be appropriate to speak about it only after knowing."
Mohan Prakash, AICC Incharge of Bihar Congress, also voiced his opinion. «This is the intention and policy of this government. The bulldozer is used on encroachments but if someone's name appears in an FIR and you run a bulldozer on him, then this is outright misuse...Today, whatever the Supreme Court has said, I am afraid that the government will not accept this also», he added.
In Uttar Pradesh, Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) responded to the verdict, and said, «The whole country welcomes the decision of the Supreme Court, the government welcomes it, the opposition also welcomes it. The government does not intend to demolish anyone's house. If a
