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UP Minister's 'SP, Congress ki Lanka jalaoge?' Remark to New Recruits Sparks Political Row
✍️ timesofindia.indiatimes.com
🗓 29 Sep 2026, 05:57 AM
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A Uttar Pradesh minister provoked a political row after telling new government recruits that they would 'burn Lanka of SP, Congress'. The remark drew sharp criticism from opposition parties.
The minister, speaking to a batch of newly recruited government employees, used the phrase 'SP, Congress ki Lanka jalaoge?' during his address.
The statement provoked an immediate reaction, with opposition parties condemning it as inflammatory and demanding clarification or apology from the minister.
The controversy has intensified political discourse in Uttar Pradesh, though no further official comments have been made available at this time.
The statement provoked an immediate reaction, with opposition parties condemning it as inflammatory and demanding clarification or apology from the minister.
The controversy has intensified political discourse in Uttar Pradesh, though no further official comments have been made available at this time.