In a fierce attack on the BJP-led government in Madhya Pradesh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi condemned the brutal daylight rape of a woman in Ujjain, which has sparked nationwide outrage. Gandhi criticized the deteriorating law and order under BJP rule, blaming the government for its inability to ensure women’s safety. He also extended his criticism to Uttar Pradesh, accusing both BJP-ruled states of fostering environments where such crimes persist.
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- Rahul Gandhi condemned the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh for a brutal rape in Ujjain.
- The assault, captured on video, went viral, igniting public outrage.
- Gandhi criticized the state’s governance, highlighting the government’s failure to protect women.
- He emphasized that repeated incidents reflect a deep-rooted governance crisis in Madhya Pradesh.
- Gandhi also criticized the Uttar Pradesh government for failing to safeguard women.
- In Uttar Pradesh, an ambulance driver and assistant allegedly sexually harassed a patient’s wife in Siddharth Nagar.
- Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined the criticism, blaming the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government for allowing lawlessness.
- She urged the BJP to take concrete actions instead of paying lip service to women’s safety.
- The Congress is using these incidents as part of a broader political strategy to hold BJP accountable ahead of elections.
- The main accused in the Ujjain case, Lokesh, was arrested after forcing the victim to consume alcohol and raping her.
