Amid high-tension drama in Parliament during the monsoon session, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state spokesperson from Bihar Vinod Sharma on Thursday tendered his resignation from the party over the ethnic violence in Manipur after he felt ‘stigmatised’ to work under the BJP leadership.
He further alleged that the Manipur incident, where two women from the Kuki community were paraded naked in broad daylight in the presence of mob of around 800-1,000 men, has ‘defamed India’ at the international platform. Despite the barbaric incident, Sharma expressed his shock over Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh’s claim in which he said that ‘hundreds of similar incidents have taken place’ in the state.
“I have resigned from BJP with a heavy heart. Manipur situation has defamed India,” Sharma said…
