Lucknow. After the resignation of Minister of State for Jal Shakti Dinesh Khatik in the Yogi Adityanath government, there has been a stir in the political corridors of Uttar Pradesh. At the same time, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav took a jibe at the Yogi government on the resignation of Dinesh Khatik, saying that sometimes the bulldozers also run in reverse.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav is often an attacker on the BJP government. Today, when the letter of resignation of Minister of State for Jal Shakti, Dinesh Khatik went viral on the internet, he tweeted, taking a jibe at the Yogi government.
Akhilesh Yadav said that, ‘Where there is no honor of being a minister but the insult of being a dalit is met… Resigning from such a discriminatory BJP government is the only way to keep the honor of our society. Sometimes the bulldozer also moves in reverse.
Let us inform that Minister of State for Jal Shakti Dinesh Khatik has resigned from the post of Minister by writing a letter to Home Minister Amit Shah. He said that I was associated with the government to advance the downtrodden and backward classes. But they are being neglected in this government. Dalits and Backward are being insulted. Being the Minister of State for the Dalit community, no action is taken on any of my orders. That’s why I am resigning from my post.
Let us inform that in Uttar Pradesh, there has been panic in some departments due to the irregularities in the transfers and in the meantime there was talk of internal tussle in the Jalshakti department. There was talk of resignation by Dinesh Khatik, Minister of State for Jal Shakti in the Yogi government. It has been told that he was annoyed by the neglect by the departmental officers. There is also talk of conflict of rights with the senior minister.
Dinesh Khatik, who was elected MLA for the second consecutive time from Hastinapur seat of Meerut, was made a minister of state in this government like Yogi Sarkar 1.0. He was entrusted with the responsibility of Jal Shakti Department along with Cabinet Minister Swatantra Dev Singh. On Tuesday evening, the news of Dinesh Khatik’s resignation was in the headlines on the Internet media and channels.
According to sources, he was upset over the non-heard by the officials. Serious allegations were also made against colleagues. The minister was called in this regard, but the mobile was switched off. However, when CM Yogi Adityanath held a meeting with all the ministers in the afternoon, he was not seen in that too. It was learned that Jal Shakti Minister Swatantradev Singh had a meeting with the officials of Rural Water Supply Department at Kisan Bhawan in the capital on Monday. The Minister of State had reached Khatik in it, but had left the meeting midway.