Ajay Mishra Teni was questioned on the latest move of the SIT in the Lakhimpur Kheri case, in which the minister’s son Ashish Mishra is the main accused. The question, as can be seen in the video, irked the minister as he started abusing the media persons.
A purported video of Junior Home Minister Ajay Mishra Teni allegedly abusing journalists when asked about his jailed son Ashish Mishra has surfaced on social media. According to reports, the talks took place when the minister had gone to his constituency to inaugurate an event. He was questioned in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri case, in connection with which his son has been arrested. The question, as can be seen in the video, irked the minister as he started abusing the media persons.
As can be seen in the video, the minister exploded as he was asked about his son, whom he had reportedly met. “There is no shame. Media walas are thieves who have put an accused person in jail. Switch off your phone… what do you want to know,” the minister can be heard saying in the now-viral video Is.
Lakhimpur SIT wants the accused to be charged with attempt to murder
The journalist who was abused by the minister also released a video message in which he said that he asked the minister about the program he inaugurates and then asked about the latest development in his son’s case. In response, the minister said it was a stupid question and abused, the reporter said in the video message, which is also doing the rounds on Twitter.
The video comes at a time when the Lakhimpur Kheri incident is making headlines with investigators claiming that the incident was a pre-planned conspiracy. Several Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, moved an adjournment motion in Parliament demanding the removal of Ajay Mishra.
“It has been said that this (Lakhimpur Kheri incident) is a conspiracy. It clearly is. Everyone knows whose son is involved. We want the minister (Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra) to resign. We are in Parliament. Wanted discussion, but the Prime Minister refused, Rahul Gandhi said, they are making excuses.
The vehicle that crushed the farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri on October 3 belonged to Ashish Mishra, the son of the Minister of State. Ashish Mishra is in jail and the investigation team probing the Lakhimpur Kheri violence has termed the incident as a pre-planned conspiracy.
The Special Investigation Team probing the Lakhimpur Kheri violence said the evidence gathered so far does not indicate that it was an act of negligence or negligence. Based on his findings, he filed an application for addition of new sections against the accused accused of attempt to murder.