Assam cops arrive at Srinivas BV's residence post Angkita Dutta's 'harassment' complaint

Days after Assam Youth Congress he Angkita Dutta lodged a complaint against Indian Youth Congress national president Srinivas BV at Dispur Police Station, Assam police on Sunday, April 23 reached latter's residence. Notably, Dutta accused Srinivas BV of harassment and gender-bias discrimination for last six months.

Taking to Twitter, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, " Assam police is acting in accordance with law. y are currently investigating a case filed by a female Congress worker against accused person under Section 354 of IPC. It is unfair to blame me for lack of a safe environment within Congress party for female workers. Please vise accused to cooperate with legal process."

Assam's Chief Minister's remarks came after Congress leer Randeep Surjewala asserted that  turncoat CM of Assam who is trying to outbid Amit Shah to his post has now become infamous for this antics to stay in news. Miffed over Assam Police arriving in Karnataka following a case registered on complaint filed by Angkita Dutta, Surjewala said, "We reject this propaganda completely. Sometimes he wants to arrest Pawan Khera, sometimes he wants to arrest BV Srinivas. Perhaps it is to save ignominity that Mr Modi was trying to arrest him once for Sarha Scam and Louis Berger Scam. That is why he defected to BJP. Reject him, don't pay any attention to him."

Angkita Dutta accuses Srinivas BV Of Harassment, Discrimination

According to complaint, Angkita Dutta said, "Recently, on last 25th of March, 2023, when I was in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, I went to Hotel May Fair, at Raipur, Chhattisgarh, in evening to meet high office bearers of Congress party present re, including Sri Bhupen Borah, state president of Congress party, who was re at that point of time on occasion of Plenary Session of party. Suddenly I met above named accused person Shri Srinivas BV, at entrance of hotel, where he heckled me holding my arm, pushing and pulling and threatened me using slang words, saying that he will ruin my career in Congress party if I went re to complain against him before high office bearers of party."

Earlier, while speaking to Republic TV, Assam Youth Congress president Ankita Dutta said, "Srinivas BV has discrimination in his attitude towards women. Over few months, I have felt that he has mentally harassed me a lot of times. He has completely destroyed Assam Youth Congress."

"In an event during 'Bharat Jodo Yatra', Srinivas came to me and asked me in his Kanna accent if I have liquor, I was completely offended by it. I informed IYC leership regarding incident, I even informed senior Congress leership too. y told me to be patient," Dutta said. 

Dutta also took to Twitter to make allegations and called out Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vra for not taking action against IYC President. "How can a sexist and chauvinistic le IYC torture and demean a woman every single time. What happened to Priyanka Gandhi's "Lki hoon l Shakti hoon (I am a woman, I can Fight) (sic)," Dutta wrote on her Twitter handle.