Agency:New Delhi.Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal levelled serious charges against Samajwadi Party government on Wednesday. Goyal alleged that there is discrimination in providing power connections in the state and Akhilesh government was giving power connections to members of “one community.”
He stated that Sarvesh Kumar Singh,BJP Member of Parliament from Moradabad, had raised the issue of discrimination in his constituency. When the minister asked the state government for a report on the matter Samajwadi Party government denied the accusation.BJP MP then approached the Prime Minister Narendra Modi who directed the Power Minister to send a high level committee to investigate.
The committee in its report had stated that there were several areas in Moradabad where such discrimination does exists.