Recently another controversy came after releasing a video on oath about the building of Ram temple. Senior IPS officer of director general ranking, Suryakumar Shukla, has stirred huge controversy following the video of him taking an oath regarding the building of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya surfaced. Presently DG, Homeguard, Shukla had taken the oath at a function organized by Muslim Karsewak Manch at giving Lucknow Faculty.
“We Rambhakts (devotees of Ram), pledge here right now to make certain the building of Ram Temple the moment possible,” Shukla stated as he had taken the oath, based on a report released in Navbharat Times. The person that presided over the oath was Muslim Karya Sewa Manch president Azam Khan, that has been vocal for the building of Ram temple in Ayodhya since Yogi Adityanath led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government came to power in Uttar Pradesh.
Nevertheless, talking to media persons later, Shukla changed his stance saying Ram temple must be built solely with consensus. “The Supreme Court has stated that Ram temple must be built in restful ways with the consensus of members of all the religions. This will need to be implemented for the construction,” he said.
Shukla, nonetheless, said he’d done nothing wrong. “I was going for a pledge to develop an environment of tranquility. The video which has gone viral is actually an edited version & meal portions have been removed intentionally to produce mischief,” he told. “It is actually misinterpretation… The issue related much more to developing a tranquil setting for the building of the temple rather compared to building itself,” he added.
Hailing from Rae Bareli district of UP, Shukla is actually among the senior-most IPS officers in the state. The name of his has been doing rounds for the content of DGP of UP under the prior government of Akhilesh Yadav. This time also, Shukla was in the race this time too but wasn’t appointed. Shukla is actually an Indian Police Service official of 1982 batch. He’s additionally reportedly been in the race to be the Director General of Police in Uttar Pradesh.
The Supreme Court began the ultimate hearing of it’s in the centuries-old Ram Janmabhoomi Babri Masjid dispute on December five, 2017. The case, that had been back in the news lately after Art of Living founder Ravi Shankar’s mediation, has the history which goes back to the 15th century. In November, the year that is last, the Shia Waqf Board suggested that Ram Mandir be integrated Ayodhya as the mosque is able to show up in Lucknow.
The mosque at first goes back to 1528. It was created around Ayodhya by Mir Baqi – a commander of Mughal emperor Babur – from in which it becomes the title Babri Masjid. Nevertheless, a report by the Archaeological Survey of India recommended the presence of a 10th-century temple at the website.
As the video clip went viral with the world wide web, Shukla was fast to dismiss the allegations and said that the statement of his was misinterpreted. “There continues to be a misinterpretation. I’d certainly said Ram Mandir concern is sub judice, it will not be acceptable to talk about it. The pledge was for communal equilibrium and not Ram Mandir,” he said.