UP News : On Friday, Mangesh Yadav’s family met Samajwadi Party chief and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav at the SP state headquarters and shared their ordeal. Mangesh’s father, mother and sister also informed Akhilesh Yadav about harassment by the police. On this, Akhilesh Yadav assured justice to the victim’s family. Let us tell you that Mangesh Yadav, accused in the Sultanpur loot case, was killed by the police in an encounter.
Mangesh Yadav’s father Rakesh Yadav, mother Sheela Devi and sister Princy Yadav, who came from village Agaraura, police station Baksa, Jaunpur, gave information about the entire incident. A robbed jeweler’s shop in Sultanpur was robbed on 28 August 2024. On 2 September 2024, at 2 am, the police took Mangesh from his house. On 3-4 September 2024, the police came to the house during the day and said that interrogation is going on. Your son will be released. On 5 September 2024, he was killed in a fake encounter in police custody. The policemen said to go and bring the body to the post-mortem house in Sultanpur.
The victim’s family members said that the police made the video by putting pressure on them, which contains nothing but lies. In the video that the police is broadcasting, they have been forced to give statements according to their wish. The entire village is telling the truth. The police is forcibly declaring Mangesh a criminal and getting applause by doing an encounter.
Akhilesh Yadav assured the victim’s family that an impartial inquiry will be conducted into the killing of their son by the police. He said that the police in Uttar Pradesh have a new method, pick up anyone, make a false story and by pressurizing the family, encounter the truth. He said that the encounter figures in the BJP government are also figures of injustice of illegal killings and also figures of injustice against the PDA. The backward, Dalit and minorities are being tortured every day. The Samajwadi Party has always raised its voice against injustice and atrocities.
The grieving family of Mangesh Yadav, a youth who lost his life in a so-called encounter, says that the police took Mangesh on September 2 and his encounter was shown on September 5.
Only a thorough investigation of this case and strict action can restore the lost faith of the public in law and order… pic.twitter.com/7wnWnlJ5NE
— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) September 13, 2024
At the same time, Akhilesh Yadav shared a picture with the family of Mangesh Yadav, the accused in the Sultanpur loot case, on his social media account and wrote, the bereaved family of the young Mangesh Yadav, who lost his life in the so-called encounter, says that the police took Mangesh on September 2 and his encounter was shown on September 5. Only a thorough investigation of this case and strict action can bring back the lost faith of the public in law and order. The BJP has lost the moral basis of governance and administration.