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BJP, JD(U) leaders accuse Gujarat of fuelling attacks on migrant workers

"We are committed to maintaining law and order, and people can call the police in case of trouble. We will provide them security," Rupani said in Rajkot

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Archis MohanPTI New Delhi/Ahmedabad
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and ally Janata Dal (United), or JD(U), leaders on Monday accused Gujarat Congress legislator Alpesh Thakor of fuelling the attacks on migrant workers, but the Congress said the attacks were a result of Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani having recently said that 80 per cent of all jobs in the state should be reserved for the people of the state.

“We are committed to maintaining law and order, and people can call the police in case of trouble. We will provide them security,” Rupani said in Rajkot. Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar - Yogi

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