NDA MPs target Rahul Gandhi over silence on use of lathis, water canons on protesting students in Jharkhand
Here's the latest protest news from across India:
NDA MPs on Tuesday held a protest in Delhi targeting the Opposition, accusing it of avoiding discussions in Parliament while raising issues outside the House.
Adding to this, NDA MPs hold protest march towards Parliament's Makar Dwar carrying placards against the Opposition. (Screengrab/ANI) The protest focused on the recent student agitation in Jharkhand, with BJP MPs questioning Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's silence over the alleged use of lathis and water cannons against protesting students.
Meanwhile, BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi questioned Rahul Gandhi's silence on the Jharkhand protests and asked him to respond.
Notably, "When there is a lathi-charge against students in Jharkhand, Rahul Gandhi is silent. What is the reason behind his silence? We urge him to reply," Sarangi shared.
As per the latest buzz, BJP MP Anurag Thakur also criticised the Congress leader over the issue and shared justice should be delivered to the protesting youth in Jharkhand.
In further updates, "Justice must be done for the youth of Jharkhand. The way they were subjected to lathi-charges and atrocities reveals the mindset of Rahul Gandhi," Thakur shared.
On top of that, He alleged that the incident reflected the alleged mistreatment of youth in a state governed by parties supporting Gandhi.
Thakur also accused Rahul Gandhi and the Congress of demanding answers from the Union Home Minister while not attending the House.
Source: Hindustan Times