Home Minister Shah must explain in Parliament lathicharge-pellet gun action on students: Kharge
The Opposition has been seeking a statement from the Home Minister on the police action against protesting students on July 20, including use of pellet guns, and have also demanded his resignation over the issue
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge reiterated his demand on Monday for Home Minister Amit Shah to appear before Parliament and explain the lathicharge and use of pellet guns against protesting students on July 20. Kharge also called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clarify the alleged theft of donations to the Ram temple despite the Trust being under his oversight.
The Opposition gathered in a meeting at Parliament House complex to voice their concerns. Other leaders present included Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Congress General Secretaries Jairam Ramesh and K.C. Vebugopal, and representatives from various regional parties. The INDIA bloc group has vowed to challenge the government on the issues of donation theft and excessive force used against students during their protests over the NEET paper leak.
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