CONTROL! Mulayam warns against celebratory firing

March 19, 2012 17:08

Samajwadi Party Supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today said strict action could be initiated against ministers if any celebratory firing takes place during their felicitation.

"The ministers involved in such an act creating inconvenience to people will not be tolerated. We will take strict action against those ministers and they can even be removed (from the ministry)," he said.

A young boy was killed during celebratory firing allegedly by Samajwadi supporters after the party candidate's victory in Sambhal area. About following Gujarat and Bihar style of governance, Yadav said no government was ideal and he would ensure that SP government in the state could set an example before others.

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