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Rahul Gandhi demands accountability for violent crackdown on student protests
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2026-07-26 23:57   Politics   10

Rahul Gandhi demands accountability for violent crackdown on student protests

Rahul Gandhi has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding accountability for the violent crackdown on student protesters in Delhi on July 20, alleging the use of lethal force including pellet guns and tear gas.The protests, led by the Cockroach Janta Party and supported by activist Sonam Wangchuk, were against alleged NEET exam paper leaks.Police used lathi charges and tear gas to disperse crowds, with reports of women students being targeted.Gandhi's letter questions Shah's authorization of the violence and seeks clarity on plain-clothed men involved.The incident has sparked political tensions, with Gandhi linking the unrest to systemic failures in education and governance.The government has not yet responded to the allegations, and the issue is expected to dominate parliamentary discussions.

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