Reacting on the statement of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan that he is ashamed of Congress leader Digvijay Singh that he hails from Madhya Pradesh, leader of Opposition in the State Assembly Ajay Singh asked whether Chouhan is not ashamed of Vyapam scam, killing of six innocent farmers and suicides by farmers in the State.
Singh alleged that the vyapam scam surfaced in Chouhan’s tenure has ashamed Madhya Pradesh in the hwole country and those who got selected through vyapam are being viewed with suspicion. More than 50 persons associated with the scam have lost their lives and future of thousands of the students has been destroyed.
On June 6, in Mandsaur district, six innocent farmers who were protesting peacefully were gunned down by the police. Besides, several farmers have committed suicide in the State due to faulty policies of the State government.
In Satna, a farmer Vinod Singh who is not getting electricity but he received electricity bill of Rs 36,000 by making a case of power theft. On this, due to shock, he died of cardiac arrest. Similarly, more than 80 farmers have ended their lives due to debts.
Ajay Singh asked whether 14-year-old BJP Government and 13-year-old Government of Shivraj Singh Chouhan is ashamed of this situation of farmers.
Singh alleged that scams like vyapam are still on in Madhya Pradesh and no FIR has been registered against the guilty officers in the farmers’ killing incident.