Rahul, Priyanka Slam Odisha Govt After Army Man’s Fiancée Alleges Police Assault: ‘Getting Prot
Bhubaneswar, Sep 20 (PTI) Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, former Army chief VK Singh and several others on Friday reacted angrily to the alleged torture of an army man and "sexual assault" of his fiancée inside a police station in Odisha.
They slammed the state’s BJP government over the incident, while Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said his government will take stringent action against the culprits.
This "heinous incident" is a shame on humanity, said Rahul Gandhi, with his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stating that the entire country is “shocked” over what had happened in the Bharatpur police station.
Former Chief of the Army Staff VK Singh described it as “shameful and horrendous”.
The Odisha Police Crime Branch registered a case against five police personnel,...