BSP accuses SP govt of stalling projects in backward districts

Senior BSP leader and leader of opposition in the state assembly, Swami Prasad Maurya said the concerned minister, in the name of inquiry, has stalled all works related to BRGF programme, for which the funds are issued by the Centre.

Following the state government orders, all development works in 34 backward districts have come to a halt, Maurya said.

Leader of opposition in state legislative council, Naseemuddin Siddiqui alleged massive irregularities to the tune of Rs 50,000 crore in deals concerning the irrigation department land in Noida during the Mulayam Singh Yadav government and demanded probe by a central agency.