Archive · 26 Jul 2025
UP Minister Protests False SC/ST Case Against BJP Workers
A government minister, Pratibha Shukla, protested at a police station because she believed the police filed a fake case against some members of her political party, the BJP.
She felt the case was designed to unfairly target them.
Her husband, a former politician, also expressed his displeasure.
After a five-hour protest, the local police in charge was removed and an investigation of the police officer was ordered, which led Shukla to end her protest.
UP Minister Pratibha Shukla protested at a Kanpur Dehat police station alleging a false SC/ST case against BJP workers.
The protest was prompted by an FIR filed under the SC/ST Act against BJP workers following a road construction dispute.
Shukla accused SHO Satish Singh of filing a fabricated case.
The protest ended after the removal of the local police outpost in-charge and an inquiry against the SHO was ordered.
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav criticized the Yogi Adityanath government.
- Who
- UP Minister Pratibha Shukla, police officials, and BJP workers.
- What
- A UP Minister protested against an alleged false SC/ST case filed by the police.
- When
- Thursday evening
- Where
- Kanpur Dehat police station, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To protest an alleged false SC/ST case against BJP workers and demand action against the SHO.
Minister Shukla and BJP Perspective
Police/Administration Perspective
Case Legitimacy
Minister Shukla and BJP Perspective
The police filed a false case to target BJP workers.
Police/Administration Perspective
The police are acting according to the law.
- Minister
- Pratibha Shukla
- Police Station
- Kanpur Dehat
- Incident Duration
- Five hours
- Allegation
- False SC/ST case
- Action
- Removal of police in-charge, inquiry against SHO
