‘Questions don’t stop with batons’: Rahul Gandhi attacks Bihar govt over BPSC protests | India News

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<button type="button" class="ZW6JD " disabled="">Post Comment</button></p> <p class="swnca">Be respectful · <a href="https://www.indiatimes.com/termsandcondition" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="gkv0P">TOI community guidelines</a></p> </div> </div> <p><span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="16"/>“But instead of answering, what is the government doing? It’s wielding batons and water cannons. It’s taking students into custody. In Siwan, there was even firing with an AK 47 on protesters,” the former Congress chief said.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="20"/>He added in his post: “This is not just a question of police action. This is a question of the mindset of that BJP government, which has no answers – and that’s why it’s turning the police into a weapon to evade accountability.”<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="22"/>“The BJP government should understand this – questions don’t stop with batons. You can’t snatch away someone’s future by instilling fear,” the Rae Bareli added.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="24"/>Bihar students had marched towards Raj Bhavan and chief minister Samrat Choudhary’s residence to stage a “gherao”, but faced police barricading and some of them were detained in Patna.</div> </div> <p><br /> <br /><a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/questions-dont-stop-with-batons-rahul-gandhi-attacks-bihar-govt-over-bpsc-protests/articleshow/133537210.cms" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Source link </a></p> </div></div><div class="td_block_wrap tdb_single_next_prev tdi_134 td-animation-stack td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1" data-td-block-uid="tdi_134" ><style>.tdi_134{margin-bottom:40px!important}@media (min-width:768px) and (max-width:1018px){.tdi_134{margin-bottom:30px!important}}@media (max-width:767px){.tdi_134{margin-bottom:30px!important}}@media (min-width:1019px) and 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