Slamming the ruling Congress Government of Chhattisgarh for appeasement politics, the Bharatiya Janata Party on October Eight alleged that the Congress social gathering opted to deliberately act against the Hindus in the Biranpur village incident, which has been vividly mirrored in the judgment of the session court docket.
Interacting with the media, the BJP State President of the Chhattisgarh unit, Arun Sao, mentioned that we nonetheless vividly recall the brutal incident that unfolded on April Eight when an harmless youth, Bhuvneshwar Sahu, was brutally killed. However, all through the matter, the State Government has acted against solely the majoritarian group, against which we repeatedly raised our objection.
On the one hand, solely a handful of individuals (11) have been arrested amongst round 40 accused whose names have been submitted by the kinfolk of Bhuvneshwar Sahu. On the opposite hand, whereas performing biasedly, the Government has tried to create an surroundings of concern and panic among the many Hindu group, additional alleged the BJP state president.
“The verdict of the session court has proved our allegations to be true that the Government has acted biasedly and opted not to arrest the perpetrators about whom the father and brother of Bhuvneshwar Sahu had informed. They are roaming freely, they are not even enquired into the matter while on the other hand the innocent youths of the Hindu community were implicated into false cases and were put behind the bars”, mentioned Arun Sao
माननीय न्यायालय ने स्पष्ट किया कि कांग्रेस ने हिंदुओं के खिलाफ कार्रवाई की। कांग्रेस सरकार बहुसंख्यक हिंदुओं के खिलाफ कार्रवाई कर रही है और आरोपियों को संरक्षण दे रही है।
श्री @ArunSao3 जी
माननीय प्रदेश अध्यक्ष
भाजपा छत्तीसगढ़ pic.twitter.com/xmjCVEqeoZ— BJP Chhattisgarh (@BJP4CGState) October 8, 2023
Further, whereas highlighting the small print of the judgment, the BJP President mentioned that “the court has acquitted all the eight members of the Hindu community from all the charges labelled against them. The verdict explains how the State Government is acting against the Hindus and trying to protect the perpetrators. While concluding the press conference (PC) the BJP leader asserted that the incident occurred due to Love Jihad and it explains the status of law and order in the State.”
Arun Sao was interacting with the media personnel after the session court docket in a verdict on October 7 acquitted as many as eight individuals who have been arrested after the Biranpur incident unfolded in April this 12 months.
The Biranpur incident
It is to be famous that the case pertains to the brutal homicide of a youth recognized as Bhuvneshwar Sahu of Biranpur village below Saaja police station limits of Bemetara district in Chhattisgarh on April Eight this 12 months.
The cold-blooded homicide of the youth occurred after a bunch of Islamists attacked the Hindu group over a minor scuffle between the 2 college students coming back from college with a youth of the Muslim group. It was then reported {that a} group of individuals stabbed Bhuvneshwar Sahu, and when he fell unconscious, they took him alongside. Later, his physique was discovered mendacity in an open area.
Bhuvneshwar’s father, Ishwar Sahu, had earlier alleged that his son was murdered on account of a four-month enmity that arose after a Muslim man married a lady from our group. He additional alleged that the Hindus had a gathering ‘ Hindu Sabha’ after they took a lady from our group; thus they needed to take revenge.
It was additionally claimed that the explanation behind the rising enmity between the 2 communities was as a result of variety of incidents of Love Jihad which had occurred in the area over a few years time, which lastly led to a violent conflict between the teams in which Bhuvneshwar was killed.

The incident sparked an enormous outrage among the many Hindu group in the State, following which calls got for a statewide shutdown by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP). The shutdown name was additionally supported by the Bhilai Chamber of Commerce and the BJP, whose State President, Arun Sao, had additionally arrived on the village to fulfill the sufferer’s household.
Allegations put by Bhuvneshwar Sahu’s father
Notably, earlier in August, Ishwar Sahu, in a PC, labelled a surprising allegation against the incumbent Congress Government of Chhattisgarh. Ishwar Sahu had alleged that he was tricked by the Sub-divisional Justice of the Peace and block income officer, who allegedly took his signature on a paper pertaining to the acceptance of compensation cash offered by the Government.
Interacting with the media, Ishwar Sahu alleged that he was known as up for a gathering, the place SDM and the block income officer have been already in attendance. He mentioned, “They told me to sign a paper asserting that it is related to the development works of your village and already has the signatures of the village head and others. I didn’t want to sign that paper, but signed it after they insisted. Later on, I got to know that the paper I signed pertains to the compensation amount provided by the Government, which I had refused in the past as well.I was tricked by them”.

“Others accused in the case have not been arrested. Additionally, whatever I want to mention in my statement against those who have been held so far is not being taken, while what I don’t say has been taken as my statement, when I go to the Saaja police station for a Challan (receipt) police says come tomorrow and avoid my request, in such a scenario what can we expect from the Government”, added Ishwar Sahu.
स्व. भुनेश्वर साहू के पिता कह रहे हैं कि भूपेश सरकार के नुमाइंदों ने हमसे झूठ बोलकर हस्ताक्षर लिया।
आखिर सरकार भुनेश्वर के हत्यारे जिहादियों को क्यों बचा रही है? pic.twitter.com/3O3V8OyJgX
— BJP Chhattisgarh (@BJP4CGState) August 14, 2023
Ishwar Sahu additional alleged that Bhuvneshwar’s mom was additionally threatened by a youth from the Muslim group who mentioned, ” until now just one member of the Teli group has been killed in Biranpur, there can be others as nicely.” Further, when requested about what he seeks in the matter, Ishwar Sahu replied with a folded hand, “I don’t want any compensation or a job either, all I want is Justice.”
