Tripura Cong files complaints against Shiv Sena MLA, 3 BJP leaders for statements against Rahul

Agartala: Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Wednesday lodged complaints at multiple police stations against three BJP leaders and a Shiv Sena MLA for issuing an open threat to Congress leader and LoP Rahul Gandhi.

The accused include Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu, Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad, UP minister Raghuraj Singh and ex-BJP MLA of Delhi Tarvinder Singh Marwah.

Congress workers also staged demonstrations at several places and burnt the effigies of the four leaders demanding that police register FIRs against them, reports Biswendu Bhattacharjee.

Congress’ Ajay Maken files police complaint against BJP leaders over threats against Rahul GandhiCongress leader Ajay Maken has lodged a police complaint against BJP leaders over threats to Rahul Gandhi. The complaint names several politicians, including Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu and Delhi BJP leader Tarvinder Singh Marwah, accusing them of inciting violence and disrupting public peace with their inflammatory statements during ongoing elections in Jammu & Kashmir and Haryana.113446793

Shiv Sena MLA booked for bounty on ‘chopping Rahul Gandhi’s tongue’An FIR has been lodged against Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad for offering Rs 11 lakh to anyone who would chop off Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s tongue. This was in response to Gandhi’s comments on India’s reservation system during his US visit. Gaikwads remarks have drawn widespread condemnation from various political leaders.113401628

Congress condemns Shiv Sena MLA’s ‘Rs 11 lakh reward to cut Rahul Gandhi’s tongue’ remarkShiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad is under fire for offering a reward to anyone who cuts off Rahul Gandhi’s tongue, accusing him of disrespecting India’s reservation system. Congress plans statewide protests and an FIR has been filed against Gaikwad. State BJP chief Chandrashekar Bawankule distanced the party from Gaikwad’s comments.113412481

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