"Why has Rahul Gandhi not visited victims of Kallakurichi liquor tragedy?" BJP on LoP's Hathras visit
Rahul Gandhi visited Hathras to meet the grieving families who were affected in the stampede, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lambasted the Congress MP for being selective and not finding the «empathy» to visit the families of those who lost their lives in the Kallakurichi illicit liquor tragedy in Tamil Nadu.
At least 121 devotees lost their lives owing to a stampede at a religious 'Satsang' event of self-styled godman Suraj Pal alias 'Bhole Baba' in Fulari village in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras on Tuesday.
BJP leader CR Kesavan said that neither Rahul Gandhi nor Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin have consoled the families of the victims of the Kallakurichi illicit liquor tragedy.
«Why has Rahul Gandhi not found the empathy to visit the families of innocent people who lost their lives in the Kallakurichi illicit liquor tragedy?.. Neither Rahul Gandhi nor MK Stalin have consoled the families of these victims...,» Kesavan said in a video statement on Friday.
Accusing Rahul Gandhi of making false statements on compensation to Agniveer Ajay Singh, Kesavan said, «Rahul Gandhi misled the people by making false claims about compensation provided to Agniveer Ajay Singh...Rahul Gandhi's falsehoods will always be defeated...He should stop politicizing the martyrdom of Agniveers...He should apologize to the families of Agniveeers and the Indian Army...»
Uttar Pradesh Minister Baby RMaurya claimed that Rahul Gandhi had only gone to Hathras for his political gains adding that the state government has constituted a committee
