Briefcase 1 BJP activists burnt effigies of AAP leader Ashutosh in various parts of Gujarat2 Ashutosh had referred to the alleged affairs of Nehru and Gandhi while seeking to defend Sandeep Kumar. BJP activists burnt effigies of Aam Aadmi Party leader Ashutosh in various parts of Gujarat today for comparing his party's tainted minister Sandeep Kumar, who has been booked for rape, with "son of Gujarat" Mahatma Gandhi. Condemning Ashutosh, the AAP election in-charge of Gujarat, over his controversial blog, the BJP said it "won't tolerate insult to Mahatma Gandhi." Earlier, angry activists set the AAP spokesperson's effigies on fire at Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Junagad and other cities. ALSO READ: Sex CD case: Rape accused Sandeep Kumar sent to one-day police custody

Source: India Today September 04, 2016 17:57 UTC