Rajasthan: Government bans hoisting of religious flags in Udaipur for next two months
The Rajasthan government has issued an order not to allow hoisting of flags of religious identity in any public place or school in Udaipur for the next two months. Issuing this order, District Collector Tarachand Meena said that disciplinary action will be taken against those who violate the rules.
Decision taken in view of Dhirendra Shastri’s public meeting?
If sources are to be believed, this decision has been taken after five youths were arrested for hoisting the saffron flag at Kumbhalgarh Fort during a meeting addressed by Dhirendra Shastri. Although these youths have been released later, the administration has issued an order saying that flags with religious symbols will not be allowed in public places during religious processions and those who disobey these orders will be punished according to legal provisions. will be dealt with strictly. The order states that there is a possibility that law and order may deteriorate if these flags are hoisted in public places.
Latest example of Congress government’s appeasement policy in Rajasthan: BJP
Meena said that this order has nothing to do with Shastri and he had planned to issue it before coming to Udaipur. Meanwhile, Udaipur MP (BJP) Diya Kumari termed the order as an attempt to violate the right of common people to religious freedom in the name of law and order. He said, “This order of the Udaipur administration against the religious flag is the latest example of the appeasement policy of the Congress government in Rajasthan. It is an attempt to violate the right of common people to religious freedom in the name of law and order.” Furthermore, the local people said, “It is the time of celebration when people celebrate Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti with full enthusiasm. This is a violation of their right to celebrate festivals.” Taking cognizance of the statements and considering them to be inflammatory, an FIR was registered against them.
