The incident of gang rape of a tribal girl in Laxmipur area of Koraput district was raised in the Assembly on Friday.
Along with this issue, Congress MLAs protested in the Assembly, demanding justice for the tribal community and criticizing the state’s law and order situation.
As soon as the work of the Assembly began on Friday, the BJD created an uproar in the middle of the House on the issue of farmers, while the Congress MLAs came to the middle of the House and created an uproar over the Laxmipur gang rape and the law and order situation in the state.
Legislative party leader Ramachandra Kadam told the media that even though the President of India is a tribal and the Chief Minister of Odisha is a tribal, justice is not being given to tribal mothers, sisters, youth and children in the state. Not getting it. Tribal girls are being physically abused. Protests are not yielding any results. A tribal minor girl was gang-raped in Laxmipur. Congress is demanding justice in this incident.
He said that Congress has protested in the Assembly House demanding justice for the tribals and has drawn the attention of the government. Congress hopes that the government will take immediate action in this incident. Similarly, senior party MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati said that the Congress has protested against the law and order situation that has arisen in the entire state with the Laxmipur incident.
He said that the Prime Minister was visiting Odisha when a murder took place in Bhubaneswar. Senior Congress leader Niranjan Patnaik was robbed twice from his Bhubaneswar residence. The student is being forcibly taken away in broad daylight. There is no such thing as law and order in the state. Congress called for immediate government action and justice for the Laxmipur gang rape victim.
