“A state-level committee has been constituted by the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee to seek the views of the aggrieved villagers on the so-called anti-encroachment drive in Odwada village as well as the inhuman treatment meted out to them,” Dotasara said in a statement. To the villagers by the district administration and police. The committee members should meet the affected villagers and prepare a detailed report on the matter."
Villagers, including women, in Odwada strongly protested against a team of officials and police personnel who visited the village to conduct anti-encroachment drive. Eventually, additional police forces had to be deployed in the village to maintain law and order and carry out the anti-encroachment operation.
According to Jalore SP Gyan Chandra Yadav, “The action was taken as per the direction of the High Court to remove encroachments including houses from government land.
"When the team went to the encroachment site, the local people did not allow them to enter the village. The roads were blocked and hence additional policemen were deployed to control the situation, after which the anti-encroachment operation began."
Meanwhile, Dotasara also attacked the BJP government in Rajasthan in a post on Twitter and said: "Destroyed houses, crying families, brutality against women and the brutal face of police in Odwara, Jalore. Welcome to BJP's new Rajasthan. That's shameful!"
Congress candidate from Jalore, Vaibhav Gehlot also questioned the campaign and claimed that 440 houses were demolished where families were living for years.
Villagers, including women, in Odwada strongly protested against a team of officials and police personnel who visited the village to conduct anti-encroachment drive. Eventually, additional police forces had to be deployed in the village to maintain law and order and carry out the anti-encroachment operation.
According to Jalore SP Gyan Chandra Yadav, “The action was taken as per the direction of the High Court to remove encroachments including houses from government land.
"When the team went to the encroachment site, the local people did not allow them to enter the village. The roads were blocked and hence additional policemen were deployed to control the situation, after which the anti-encroachment operation began."
Meanwhile, Dotasara also attacked the BJP government in Rajasthan in a post on Twitter and said: "Destroyed houses, crying families, brutality against women and the brutal face of police in Odwara, Jalore. Welcome to BJP's new Rajasthan. That's shameful!"
Congress candidate from Jalore, Vaibhav Gehlot also questioned the campaign and claimed that 440 houses were demolished where families were living for years.
