In what came as a shock to a number of people across the country, a Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leader Yogesh Varshney was caught on camera announcing a prize money of Rs 11 lakh for anyone who could get him West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s head.
This statement came after the police officials had to resort to lathicharge to disperse a rally where slogans of “Jai Sri Ram” on Hanuman Jayanti were being raised. “Bring me West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s head, I will give that person Rs 11 lakh,” he said. Following which, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) reportedly disowned the youth wing leader.
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#WATCH Aligarh:BJP Youth wing leader Yogesh Varshney offers Rs 11 lakhs for WB CM’s head after a lathicharge in Birbhum on Hanuman Jayanti pic.twitter.com/JR77MgzptV
— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) April 12, 2017
Soon after he made the statement Twitter erupted with comments and lashed out at the leader for making such a statement.
@ANINewsUP @ANI_news WOW !! this is the future of our country !! Where is our country heading ? and what kind of example is he to the youth. The end is coming..
— _______ _________ (@MadMonkIndie) April 12, 2017
@ANINewsUP The territory controlled by ISIS is nothing compared to the territory controlled by these kind folks
— PO (@PZIVY) April 12, 2017
@ANINewsUP Hon PM, Govt and BJP leadership must take harsh action against these idiots. FIR, arrest. Indians did not vote BJP for such lawlessness.
— ______ (@jan14anurag) April 12, 2017
However, some of them even went on poke at her.
I think he has offered too much money coz Mamata Banerjee doesn’t even deserve that much!!
Jihadi Cheap Minister of Bengal!!— Ravi __ (@135_ravi) April 12, 2017
BJP youth leader offers Rs 11 lakh ‘for cutting off Mamata Banerjee’s head.
Why should Islamic State and Taliban(s) have all the fun?— Samar (@Samar_Anarya) April 12, 2017
