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Watch video: BSP chief Mayawati says for Dalits she is the 'devi'

Updated on: 21 July,2016 08:49 PM IST  | 
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BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday said that Dalits, backward section across the country see her as 'devi' or goddess

Watch video: BSP chief Mayawati says for Dalits she is the 'devi'

BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday said that Dalits, backward section across the country see her as 'devi' or goddess.


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BJP leader Dayashankar Singh had on Wednesday called her 'worse than a prostitute', a remark which caused outrage in the country. BJP then sacked the leader.

Mayawati was unlenting on BJP over the attack on her by Uttar Pradesh leader Dayashankar Singh, saying his sacking was not enough and the party itself should have filed an FIR against him. She alleged in Rajya Sabha that atrocities on dalits are on the rise in BJP-ruled states in the name of cow protection and the centre should call an all-party meeting to find solution to this issue.

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