Upendra Kushwaha’s Rally in Muzaffarpur: A Call for Change
Standing Up for Justice and People’s Rights
Patna: Upendra Kushwaha, a Rajya Sabha member and the leader of Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM), spoke at a rally in Muzaffarpur. He shared his frustration with media reports. These reports discussed an offer of “four-five seats” to his party. Kushwaha made it clear that his politics is about change, not positions.
Putting People First
Kushwaha stated that he will keep addressing issues that affect everyday people. He does not care about the challenges he faces. His rally is seen as a “show of strength.” It aims to negotiate for more seats as the NDA finalizes seat-sharing.
Highlights from the Rally
- Kushwaha said he never focuses on seats. He believes in the power of the people.
- He stated that issues are more important than positions. He will continue to raise them, no matter what.
- He mentioned leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, Babasaheb Ambedkar, and Jayaprakash Narayan. These leaders prioritized people’s issues over positions.
Fighting for Delimitation
Kushwaha strongly supports delimitation. He said the lack of this process is harming the state. He warned of starting a movement against the “great injustice” to the state.
Concerns About the Collegium System
He also expressed worries about the collegium system in the judiciary. He called it an “unfair process.” Kushwaha demanded that judges in the Supreme Court and high courts be appointed through a written test. This would be similar to how bureaucrats are recruited.
Final Thoughts
Kushwaha’s rally in Muzaffarpur was a strong statement of his dedication to people’s issues. He stressed the need for change and justice. His focus remains on advocating for the common people, despite the challenges.