State BJP on Wednesday demanded white paper based on the President’s Rule in the State. lashing at the Congress for deliberately keeping Assembly in suspended animation under President’s Rule to rule the state indirectly, State BJP spokesperson Amarpreet Singh Kale demanded that the Governor must release white paper declaring number of murders, thefts rape and transfer of officials taken place during the last six months.
Addressing a Press conference Kale said that the Congress indirectly ruled the State through President’s Rule. The white paper will reveal the decline of the State in last six months. He also alleged that development work was badly hit under President’s rule as several projects took a back seat. Expressing shock over the political alliance between Congress ad JMM Kale said that the party would observe ‘Protest Day’ in the state if any government was formed. He said that the party workers would also sport black badges during Confidence Motion.
He also alleged that the move to form a government by Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and Congress was based on manipulations and money power and such a government is being formed for personal gains “Though on several occasion we had requested the Governor to dissolve the assembly to pave way for fresh elections as no party or coalition has got majority in it but still Governor gave enough time for manipulation,” he said.
He went on to add that alternative government is possible in Jharkhand only through horse-trading, lobbying and ‘the support of tainted MlAs’. The people have the right to elect a stable government. The Governor should not have given enough time to for formation of a government,” he noted said. Jharkhand came under President’s Rule on January 18 after the BJP led coalition Government was reduced to a minority following the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s withdrawal of support on January 8, 2013. The 82-member House has 18 members of the BJP and JMM each, 13 of the Congress, 11 from the JVM, six of the AJSU Party, five of the RJD, two from the JD(U), eight independents and one nominated member.