Injustice has taken place, it is the responsibility of Opposition and ruling party to question them, ask them, says Suresh Gopi

KOCHI: Suresh Gopi expressed his stand on the incident where a student was banned from the Samastha venue. Suresh Gopi said that the state government and the opposition should clarify their opinion on the incident. Suresh Gopi was campaigning for the BJP candidate in the by-election of ward 62 of Kochi Municipal Corporation.

"Why should I respond to the incident? Let the Chief Minister respond or let the Home Minister say. Both are one. I know that. I meant the position. Let the opposition respond. Call us, offer us a seat and then ask. Then we will respond. We have no responsibility to tell now. I don't prefer questions which establishes that we are people of hatred during election time. There is no answer to such questions. An injustice took place here. Who should question that injustice? The responsibility lies with the opposition and the ruling party. Ask them," said Suresh Gopi.

Meanwhile, President Jifri Muthukoya has justified the ban on women. Jifri Muthukoya said they did not insult the girl. The controversy was created by the media. MT Abdullah Musliyar said that there was no complaint from the girl or her family and the case was part of a normal procedure. There are certain rules to be followed while attending a public stage. Samastha does not have practice of honoring older girls in public. All the Samastha leaders justified what happened there. Jifri Muthukoya said that the those are criticising are doing it without knowing the actual incident.