SP, BSP leaders have 'misused' bureaucracy in UP: BJP

BJP's chief spokesman Vijay Bahadur Pathak said leaders of both the parties have promoted corruption by bowing before bureaucracy

Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Jul 22 2013 | 7:50 PM IST
The BJP today alleged that due to the "corrupt" leadership of SP and BSP, bureaucracy in Uttar Pradesh has become "unbridled".

"UP PWD Minister Shivpal had said that sometimes bureaucracy make the leaders corrupt... But it has be noted that SP and BSP had been in the power in the last one decade," BJP's chief spokesman Vijay Bahadur Pathak told reporters here today.

He alleged that leaders of both the parties have promoted corruption by bowing before bureaucracy.

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"They cannot run from their responsibility by blaming the bureaucracy," Pathak said.

The BJP leader alleged that during a decade rule of SP and BSP, several scams, including NRHM was unearthed.
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First Published: Jul 22 2013 | 7:45 PM IST

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