New Delhi: It is "shameful" and a case of "proxy politics" for outgoing MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is facing sexual harassment allegations, to field only his son from Uttar Pradesh's Kaiserganj Lok Sabha seat, TM said. on Thursday.
This also shows that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not ready to condemn the "sexual harassment" committed by Brij Bhushan Singh, Trinamool Congress (TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghosh) said.
“It is shameful and disgraceful that BJP has given ticket to Karan Singh, the son of its former star MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Mr Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been accused of serious sexual harassment by none other than India's Olympic medalist.Women wrestlers winning,” she said.
Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Singh, who resigned from the post amid fierce protests against him over allegations of sexual harassment by female wrestlers, has denied the allegations. Delhi Police has filed a charge sheet against him in the court.
"He has also been charged under the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses) Act for sexual offenses against children... Giving ticket to Bri Bhushan Sharan Singh's son is nothing but proxy politics. Karan Singh Dad is a representative for them,” Ghosh said.
She said, "This shows that the BJP is unwilling to condemn the sexual harassment committed by Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh" and that its slogans on women empowerment are "hollow".Ghosh said that the BJP's slogans of "Nari Shakti, Nari Samman and Beti Bachao" are all "hollow, meaningless and fake" and added that "it says it stands for Nari Samman, but it stands for Nari Samman, but it stands for the proxy of someone who Ticket has been given to the accused o "Grievous sexual harassment and assault against women".
"Second, BJP says it is against dynasticism or family politics... What is this dynastic politics? The truth is that the second son of Shri Brijbhushan Sharan Singh is already an MLA. Now, his second son I have also got the MP ticket." He said.
Prateek Bhushan Singh represents Gonda in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly."So one son is an MLA, one son has got the MP ticket, and Brij Bhushan Shera Singh himself will remain powerful in the Kaiserganj area. What is this altogether but family politics, nepotism, dynasty politics?" Ghosh asked.
Brij Bhushan Singh was accused of sexual harassment by C female wrestlers.
Several top wrestlers, including Olympic medalists Bajrang Punia and Saksham Malik and World Championship medalist Vinesh Phogat, had staged a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar demanding his dismissal from the post of (WFI) president.
This also shows that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not ready to condemn the "sexual harassment" committed by Brij Bhushan Singh, Trinamool Congress (TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghosh) said.
“It is shameful and disgraceful that BJP has given ticket to Karan Singh, the son of its former star MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Mr Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been accused of serious sexual harassment by none other than India's Olympic medalist.Women wrestlers winning,” she said.
Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Singh, who resigned from the post amid fierce protests against him over allegations of sexual harassment by female wrestlers, has denied the allegations. Delhi Police has filed a charge sheet against him in the court.
"He has also been charged under the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses) Act for sexual offenses against children... Giving ticket to Bri Bhushan Sharan Singh's son is nothing but proxy politics. Karan Singh Dad is a representative for them,” Ghosh said.
She said, "This shows that the BJP is unwilling to condemn the sexual harassment committed by Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh" and that its slogans on women empowerment are "hollow".Ghosh said that the BJP's slogans of "Nari Shakti, Nari Samman and Beti Bachao" are all "hollow, meaningless and fake" and added that "it says it stands for Nari Samman, but it stands for Nari Samman, but it stands for the proxy of someone who Ticket has been given to the accused o "Grievous sexual harassment and assault against women".
"Second, BJP says it is against dynasticism or family politics... What is this dynastic politics? The truth is that the second son of Shri Brijbhushan Sharan Singh is already an MLA. Now, his second son I have also got the MP ticket." He said.
Prateek Bhushan Singh represents Gonda in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly."So one son is an MLA, one son has got the MP ticket, and Brij Bhushan Shera Singh himself will remain powerful in the Kaiserganj area. What is this altogether but family politics, nepotism, dynasty politics?" Ghosh asked.
Brij Bhushan Singh was accused of sexual harassment by C female wrestlers.
Several top wrestlers, including Olympic medalists Bajrang Punia and Saksham Malik and World Championship medalist Vinesh Phogat, had staged a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar demanding his dismissal from the post of (WFI) president.
