The Jharkhand unit of BJP launched a no-holds-barred assault on state Well being Minister and Congress chief Banna Gupta after a video of his purported video chat with a lady went viral on social media.
The minister, nevertheless, was fast to challenge a clarification over the alleged video chat, terming it “pretend and edited”.
Hitting out on the state Well being minister over his alleged video chat, the BJP demanded his resignation and a probe into the matter.
Sharing the viral clip of the minister’s purported video chat with the girl, BJP MP from Jharkhand, Nishikant Dubey, claimed that the video uncovered the true face of the Congress.
Talking to ANI, the spokesperson for the BJP in Jharkhand, Pratul Shahdeo, mentioned the Congress ought to make clear its place on the “obscene and objectionable” video.
“The viral video purportedly exhibiting the Well being minister is extremely objectionable. Although the veracity of the clip hasn’t been ascertained as but, we need to know if it is actual or pretend. Since he’s a member of the state cupboard headed by the chief minister (Hemant Soren), it’s the CM’s accountability to order a probe to search out out if the clip is actual or pretend,” Shahdeo mentioned.
Nevertheless, he mentioned if the purported video seems to be real, the minister ought to step down instantly.
In the meantime, the state Well being minister hit again on the BJP over its “vindictive politics”, claiming that the purported clip is a part of a “conspiracy” to tarnish his picture.
Terming the purported video chat as “pretend and edited”, the minister launched a press release saying that he has already filed an FIR within the matter.
“A pretend and edited video has been intentionally circulated on social media. It is fairly clear that the video is photoshopped or has been edited by way of another enhancing app. I’ve already filed an FIR within the matter. I’ll pursue authorized motion towards these behind this pretend video,” the Congress chief mentioned.