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‘Unprecedented’: Rahul’s preliminary reply to Delhi Police discover on his ‘sexual assault’ comment

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By PTI

NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi Sunday despatched a four-page preliminary reply to the Delhi Police’s discover about his “women still being sexually assaulted” comment made throughout the Bharat Jodo Yatra whereas questioning the method adopted by the authorities and a sudden urgency after a 45-day delay.

The Congress chief gave the 10-point reply hours after a Delhi Police staff knocked on his doorways for the third time in 5 days.

He additionally sought eight to 10 days to provide an in depth response to the questions posed by Delhi police over his January 30 remarks, the sources stated.

The police staff headed by Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Sagar Preet Hooda arrived at Rahul Gandhi’s 12, Tughlaq Lane, residence round 10 am and was capable of meet the Congress chief after two hours, officers stated, including the staff left round 1 pm.

According to the police, Gandhi acknowledged in Srinagar throughout the Bharat Jodo Yatra that “I have heard that women are still being sexually assaulted”, and because the Yatra had handed by Delhi additionally, they wished to determine if any sufferer had approached the Congress chief right here in order that they’ll provoke a probe into the matter.

“The police had asked him to give details of these victims so that security could be provided to them,” an official stated.

Sending a preliminary reply a bit of earlier than 4 pm, Gandhi termed the police motion “unprecedented” and requested whether or not this had something to do together with his place taken each inside and outdoors Parliament on the Adani subject, sources stated.

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According to them, Gandhi additionally requested what was the urgency on the a part of the Delhi Police in making two visits in as many days after an preliminary hole of 45 days after he made his speech in Srinagar.

The former Congress chief, the sources stated, requested whether or not some other political celebration, together with the ruling celebration, has been subjected to such sort of scrutiny or questioning over their political campaigns.

An indignant Congress has condemned the Delhi Police motion and attacked the Central authorities, calling it the “worst case of harassment and political vendetta”, however the BJP rejected the cost and stated the police was “only discharging its lawful duty”.

NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi Sunday despatched a four-page preliminary reply to the Delhi Police’s discover about his “women still being sexually assaulted” comment made throughout the Bharat Jodo Yatra whereas questioning the method adopted by the authorities and a sudden urgency after a 45-day delay.

The Congress chief gave the 10-point reply hours after a Delhi Police staff knocked on his doorways for the third time in 5 days.

He additionally sought eight to 10 days to provide an in depth response to the questions posed by Delhi police over his January 30 remarks, the sources stated.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

The police staff headed by Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Sagar Preet Hooda arrived at Rahul Gandhi’s 12, Tughlaq Lane, residence round 10 am and was capable of meet the Congress chief after two hours, officers stated, including the staff left round 1 pm.

According to the police, Gandhi acknowledged in Srinagar throughout the Bharat Jodo Yatra that “I have heard that women are still being sexually assaulted”, and because the Yatra had handed by Delhi additionally, they wished to determine if any sufferer had approached the Congress chief right here in order that they’ll provoke a probe into the matter.

“The police had asked him to give details of these victims so that security could be provided to them,” an official stated.

Sending a preliminary reply a bit of earlier than 4 pm, Gandhi termed the police motion “unprecedented” and requested whether or not this had something to do together with his place taken each inside and outdoors Parliament on the Adani subject, sources stated.

READ MORE | Delhi Police at Rahul’s doorstep: Congress dubs it ‘low cost theatrics’; Gandhi seeks time to share data

According to them, Gandhi additionally requested what was the urgency on the a part of the Delhi Police in making two visits in as many days after an preliminary hole of 45 days after he made his speech in Srinagar.

The former Congress chief, the sources stated, requested whether or not some other political celebration, together with the ruling celebration, has been subjected to such sort of scrutiny or questioning over their political campaigns.

An indignant Congress has condemned the Delhi Police motion and attacked the Central authorities, calling it the “worst case of harassment and political vendetta”, however the BJP rejected the cost and stated the police was “only discharging its lawful duty”.