The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday accused the Congress government in Chhattisgarh of blatantly misusing the police and government machinery.
Congress leaders must understand that the police should act impartially and refrain from taking one-sided actions, BJP spokesperson Sanjay Shrivastava and former MLAs Devji Bhai Patel and Naveen Markandey told the media here.Highlighting different incidents across the state, the BJP leaders said that party leaders were targeted by booking them under non-bailable offences. They were arrested even for protesting or raising public related issues, they said.The BJP said the state government’s laxity had forced the Centre to withdraw the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). On Saturday, notices were issued to 148 people residing in Chedikhedi village asking them to evacuate by March 21.