Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Rajiv Srivastava | TNN

UP CM Yogi Adityanath recalls Mulayam Singh Yadav’s rape remark, outlines govt’s zero tolerance to crime

LUCKNOW: In a face-off with Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav in the Uttar Pradesh assembly on law and order, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday recalled SP founder Mulayam Singh Yadav’s "boys will be boys" remark on rape.

While opposing capital punishment for rape, the former CM in 2014 had purportedly said: "Ladke, ladke hain… galti ho jati hai (boys will be boys… they commit mistakes)."

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.