Patna: Amid the recent incidents of violence during the Ram Navami celebrations in Bihar, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday lashed out and claimed that the riots was a ‘well-planned conspiracy’ .
While speaking with ANI, Yadav said “The government will take strict action…We are seeing that Bihar is being targeted continuously. Earlier an attempt was made to make Bihar fight with the people of Tamil Nadu and now these riots. We will not tolerate it.”
Talking about the incident of violence and chaos in the state, Yadav added “It is a totally planned conspiracy to fuel riots in Bihar. I met the Chief Minister and the Director General of Police. The Chief Minister has expressed his views that those who are involved will not be spared,”.
Violent clashes broke out in three districts of Bihar including Nalanda’s Biharsharif, Sasaram in Rohtas and Naugachia in Bhagalpur after a Ram Navami procession on 31 March.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday held a high-level meeting over the violence in Sasaram and Biharsharif. He asked the state police to be on the alert and announced an ex-gratia amount of Rs 5 lakh for the next of kin of the deceased ones.
(With Agency Inputs)
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