Workers of the Jan Suraaj Party protested outside Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey's residence, accusing him of negligence and corruption. The protest centred on the alleged death of a Dalit girl and the minister's failure to act on health issues.
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor sharply criticised the state's leadership during his ongoing Bihar Badlav Yatra, alleging a collapse in law and order due to ineffective governance.
Union Minister Nityanand Rai responded to Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's post regarding the death of a minor girl at Patna Medical College and Hospital, defending the NDA government's efforts in Bihar's development and law enforcement.
Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday lashed out at the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, led by Nitish Kumar, over the death of a minor Dalit girl, alleging negligence in her treatment at the Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH).
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the reported gang rape of a 14-year-old Dalit girl in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
"A departmental inquiry was conducted against the private school. The school principal has been suspended. Oppression of children in any form cannot be tolerated. Dear student, do not sit alone! We are here. We will be here," Poyyamozhi posted on X.
Bahujan Samaj Party President Mayawati condemned the incident that happened in Ayodhya where the body of a girl was recovered in a mutilated state and urged the government to take strict action so that a similar incident does not occur in future.
Responding to the Uttar Pradesh government facing criticism from opposition parties after the body of a girl was found near a village in Ayodhya, state minister Swatantra Dev Singh said that the state does not have Samajwadi Party government and so no accused will be spared.
"The inhumanity and brutal murder of a Dalit daughter in Ayodhya is heart-breaking and very shameful. If the administration had paid heed to the cry for help of the girl's family that had been echoing for three days, perhaps her life could have been saved," Rahul Gandhi said.
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday slammed the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government after the body of a Dalit girl was found murdered in a field in Ayodhya. She stated that in the "BJP's Jungle Rajm," no one listens to the "cries of Dalits, tribals, backward and poor."
Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad lashed out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the brutal murder of a Dalit girl in Ayodhya, calling it an "extremely sad and inhuman" crime.