Rampur: Under fire from several quarters for spending people’s money on Samajwadi Party(SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav’s 75th birthday celebrations, party’s prominent Muslim face and UP Minister Azam Khan on Friday hit back, saying Dawood Ibrahim, Taliban and Abu Salemare paying for the birthday bash.
When questioned about the funding for the SP chief’s birthday celebrations, Khan gave a brief response and said, “Dawood, Taliban, Abu Salem are paying for Mulayam’s birthday bash.”
Importantly, Azam Khan’s stronghold Rampur is the place where massive arrangements have been made for the two-day long grand celebration of veteran Socialist leader Mulayam Singh Yadav’s 75th birthday.
According to Rampur City Magistrate Ram Singh, the ministers will be made to stay at Modi and Opel hotels in Rampur while another 10 hotels have also been booked for other VIP guests. He said the artists will stay at Moradabad while MPs, MLAs, and chairmen and members of commissions will stay in Bareilly.
He said 32 ambassadors with red beacons have been arranged along with 20 Innovas. He added that nearly 45 ministers have confirmed their arrival. Besides, two SP rank officers, 27 deputy SPs and 1,200 constables have been deputed to look after the security arrangement. Nearly, a dozen schools in the city have been asked to declare holiday for two days. Some school buildings have also been taken for accommodating the security forces.
Bureau Report
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