Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on the BJP and RSS over alleged untouchability and the reported ‘purification’ rituals following visits by Congress leaders in Uttarakhand. Calling such practices a crime under the Constitution, Gandhi demanded action and said Congress would respond if no action is taken. He also highlighted alleged discrimination against Dalits in schools, villages and public spaces, while framing the issue as a larger ideological fight over the Constitution and social equality.

Two days after Mallikarjun Kharge addressed a Congress rally in Haldwani, members of the Shri Ram Sena reportedly conducted a “shuddhikaran” havan at the venue. | India News

Rahul Gandhi demands justice for Kharge, calling for an FIR over BJP's 'purification' ritual in Uttarakhand.