‘Women need to sleep with someone’ for government jobs: Controversy over Congress leaders’ remarks

Kharge It alleged that men have to “bribe” to get government jobs in Karnataka, while “young women have to sleep with someone for this”. The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has demanded a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the recruitment process for government jobs of the BJP-ruled government in Karnataka. He further demanded that the government set up a fast track court.

News agency ANI Kharge said, “The government has decided to sell the post. If the girls want a government job, they should sleep with someone. Men have to pay bribe for a government job. A minister asked the girl to sleep with him for a job.” He resigned after the scam came to light and this is proof of my words.”

Kharge alleged that recruitment scam Used for more than one post. He estimated at least 600 positions where ‘the deal is done’. Kharge blamed the state government for playing with the ‘future’ of the candidates who had applied for the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited.

“According to the information I have, it is possible that a total of 600 posts have been dealt with. It is doubtful that they have been received. 50 lakhs for the post of Assistant Engineer and 30 lakhs for the post of Junior Engineer. there is a possibility that There has been an embezzlement of 300 crores in this.”

“Where do poor and talented students go when there is irregularity in every recruitment exam? Criminals and middlemen know that nothing will happen to them even if a scam comes to light. The government is playing with the future of around 3 lakh students. have applied for the posts.”

Karnataka BJP responds to Kharge’s allegations

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka did not heed or went unanswered to Kharge’s allegations. He hit back saying that Kharge failed to see what his party was doing before making such statements.

“Former minister Priyank Kharge cannot see the tiles of his own house before making such statements. It was during the Congress government that the Jayamala bribery scandal came to light and we all know who was involved,” BJP Karnataka said in a Twitter thread.

“Mr. Priyank Kharge, in your time were sexually abused women not seeking help and remained helpless? CD issue Abhishek in Digvijay channel It was during your UPA government and many influential people were involved in it. There are many secret CDs of Congress leaders and their nightlife. Mr Kharge Jr., please disclose the list of Congress leaders who are pretending to be civilized people, but behind the niqab, full of black history,” the saffron party launched a scathing attack.

“Many women in the country work hard, study and give their best in the exam to clear it and get a job. Priyank Kharge’s remark is the biggest insult to all women and they should apologize immediately.”

The war of words came days after a candidate was caught allegedly using a smartwatch for cheating during the KPTCL recruitment exam in Gokak. He was arrested on Wednesday.

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