NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi targetted the BJP-led UP government on Monday, holding it accountable for the violent clashes in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, whilst accusing the party of creating rift between communities. In a post on X, the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha claimed that the administration's unresponsive actions worsened the situation in the district. IPL 2025 mega auction IPL Auction Live: Teams look to finalise squad on Day 2 IPL Auction Day 2: Who's left with how much and slots to fill IPL Auction 2025: Who got whom "The biased and hasty attitude of the state government on the recent dispute in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh is extremely unfortunate.
My deepest condolences to those who lost their loved ones in the violence and firing," Rahul said. "The administration's insensitive action without listening to all parties further vitiated the situation and resulted in the death of many people - for which the BJP government is directly responsible," he added. Also Read: Sambhal Mosque Violence The Congress leader has requested immediate intervention from the Supreme Court to ensure justice.
"BJP's use of power to create rift and discrimination between Hindu-Muslim communities is neither in the interest of the state nor the country. I request the Supreme Court to intervene in this matter as soon as possible and provide justice," he said. "My appeal is to maintain peace and mutual harmony.
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