LUCKNOW: Akhilesh Yadav, the leader of the opposition in Uttar Pradesh has said that the BJP has performed the last rites of law and order in UP. Akhilesh made a scathing attack against the Yogi government amid arguments between the BJP and the Samajwadi Party over the maintenance of law and order. He criticized the government by sharing a video of the attack during awedding in Ghaziabad through social media.

It is reported that the dispute arose over the DJ music night arranged during the wedding celebration. The 19-second video shows people attacking each other with sticks and women trying to stop them. The police had registered an FIR against 20 people based on the incident that occurred in February 26.

उप्र में भाजपा ने क़ानून-व्यवस्था का अंतिम संस्कार कर दिया है। pic.twitter.com/Z4vrY70PBd

— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) February 26, 2023

Meanwhile, the UP legislative assembly witnessed a fierce war of words between the ruling and opposition factions over the murder of a prime witness in an MLA murder case. Akhilesh Yadav asked where are the twin engines in the state and what is the government doing. “The police is a complete failure in ‘Ram Rajya’. A witness is killed in broad daylight.”, Akhilesh pointed out. But Yogi Adityanath alleged that Atiq Ahmed, who is in jail in the MLA murder case, is part of the mafia raised by the Samajwadi Party.

Bahujan Samaj Party MLA Rajupal was killed in 2005. Umesh, the prime witness in the case who was shot dead. The attack happened when Umesh got out of the car at Prayagraj jail.