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BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi's 'Attention-Seeking Politics' Over Police Station Protest
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Moneycontrol•21-08-2026, 16:43
BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi's 'Attention-Seeking Politics' Over Police Station Protest
- •Union Minister JP Nadda criticized Rahul Gandhi's protest at Parliament Street Police Station as 'cheap, attention-seeking politics'.
- •Nadda alleged Gandhi's sit-in was a 'camera-centric drama' to stay in headlines, not for students or justice.
- •He highlighted the Supreme Court's five-member committee, led by a former judge, investigating the July 20 incident.
- •Nadda suggested Gandhi's protest aimed to divert attention from Congress's criticism over the 'Vande Mataram' issue.
- •Sahil Lochav, a pellet gun victim from the July 20 incident, stated his FIR has not been filed despite a complaint.
Key Question Answered
The BJP has questioned the timing of Rahul Gandhi's protest, suggesting it is a diversionary tactic because the Congress party is currently facing intense criticism nationwide over the 'Vande Mataram' issue.
