Rahul Gandhi's car vandalised in Gujarat: Congress scion unhurt, blames BJP for attack
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Friday met people in Gujarat’s flood-hit areas
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Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Friday met people in Gujarat’s flood-hit areas and claimed that the relief efforts of the state government had not reached all the affected places. Twitter @INCGujarat
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Gandhi visited Banaskantha district’s Dhanera village, which is worst affected by the floods. Over 270 persons are estimated to have died and 4.5 lakh people affected by the floods in the state. Twitter @INCGujarat
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Gandhi also interacted with the party workers about the ongoing relief work being carried out by the party in the region. He was accompanied by party’s Rajya Sabha nominee Ahmed Patel, state president Bharatsinh Solanki and party in-charge for Gujarat Ashok Gehlot. PTI
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In Dhanera, he was heckled and shown black flags by people shouting pro-Narendra Modi slogans forcing him to cut short his address at a gathering and leave in a huff. PTI
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Gandhi’s car was also pelted with stones breaking its rear glass but he espaced unhurt. Gandhi also alleged that several cars in his convoy was damaged, their window panes smashed and an SPG man suffered minor injury. PTI
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Holding BJP responsible for the incident, Gandhi said that, “Won’t step back because of black flags, Narendra Modi slogans or stones”. PTI
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BJP condemned the attack calling Gandhi’s visit a “photo-op exercise”. Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani called Gandhi a “perpetual tourist”. Twitter @INCGujarat
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