agencies alsoA day after social media giant Twitter temporarily blocked former Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s account allegedly following complaints from the NCPCR, the party on Sunday condemned the platform’s “double standards”. However, Congress leaders claimed that similar photographs, revealing the identity of the parents, were shared by members of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes. Why was Mr. Gandhi being singled out, the Congress asked. They also accused the government of trying to suppress the issue with “strong arm tactics”, especially after Mr. Gandhi visited the victim's parents. If that's the case, Rahul Gandhi ji and all of us will do this again and again to ensure justice,” she added.

Source: The Hindu August 08, 2021 16:25 UTC