Shankersinh Vaghela made a controversial statement regarding manual scavenging during a public gathering in Narmada district. He challenged members of certain communities to undertake this work for a salary of Rs 50,000. BJP leaders criticised Vaghela's comments, claiming they foster caste animosity and are inappropriate. Additionally, they pointed out that manual scavenging has been eradicated in India. Vaghela's remarks led to political backlash and concerns about community relations.
