Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu on Monday tendered an unconditional apology earlier than the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission for his controversial remarks through which he stated that “holy seats were given to the BSP”.
During the listening to, Ravneet Singh Bittu defended himself by saying that it was by no means his intention to make any assertion towards the Scheduled Caste neighborhood, stated an official assertion by the fee’s chairperson Tejinder Kaur. “If anyone has been hurt by his statement, he tenders an unconditional apology,” Kaur stated.
He stated that the fee has directed Bittu to current his aspect in writing inside two days.
On Monday, BSP leaders lodged police complaints towards Bittu in all 117 meeting constituencies of the state.
The controversy had began after opposition events had requested Bittu for allegedly insulting Dalits after the SAD had given up holy seats like Anandpur Sahib and Chamkaur Sahib to its ally Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). A delegation of SAD leaders later additionally met Tejinder Kaur to file a criticism towards Bittu.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
