Photos: When Rahul joined vigil for Nido Taniam at Jantar Mantar

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Monday met a group of students from the northeast and assured justice and strict action over the death of a 19-year-old youth from Arunachal Pradesh. “They told me they are looking for a committee, and strict action. You can expect very strict action against the people who did this,” Gandhi said

Rahul Gandhi lights a candle for Nido Taniam at the Jantar Mantar protest. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost

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Rahul Gandhi sitting with the protestors at Jantar Mantar. Gandhi assured them that action justice would be done. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost

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Rahul Gandhi addressing the crowd at Jantar Mantar. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost

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Rahul Gandhi on stage at Jantar Mantar during the protest for Nido Taniam. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost

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Students protesting against the killing of Nido Taniam. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost