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BJP reveals true face by sending girl student to jail in Chinmayanand case: Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow: Former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday accused the BJP government of sending the girl student, who had levelled rape charges against the former union minister Swami Chinmayanand, to jail.

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BJP has revealed its real face by sending the daughter, who mustered the courage to raise her voice against a BJP leader, to jail. Today every daughter, sister, and mother in the country is saddened by this shameless act and some people are saying 'Everything is fine in the country'. Condemnable! The slogan of 'Beti Bachao' too turned out to be a jumla after all," Yadav's tweet read.

Earlier yesterday, the SIT probing the Shahjahanpur rape case said that the law student was arrested after she affirmed that she demanded Rs 5 crore as extortion money from Swami Chinmayanand.

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Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Vineet Kumar had sent her to 14 days judicial custody.

Earlier today, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra too had attacked the BJP over the arrest of the girl student. (With ANI inputs)

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