New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Thursday shared a video allegedly showing farmers being run over in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district, an incident that led to eight deaths, and said that justice must be delivered before a message of arrogance and cruelty ent
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 7 (ANI): Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday slammed the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government over the Lakhimpur Kheri incident and stated that both governments were attacking farmers.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 7 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat will be visiting violence-hit Lakhimpur Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday.
Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): A delegation of Congress leaders from Jharkhand was stopped by the Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday in Sonbhadra district while going to Lakhimpur Kheri district.
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi said on Tuesday that various political parties are using the Lakhimpur Kheri incident for their political gains.
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday thanked Chief Justice of India, NV Ramana for deciding to take up the Lakhimpur Kheri matter Suo Motu.
Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday said that families of the deceased in Lakhimpur Kheri violence want justice, not compensation.
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Wednesday said that the Uttar Pradesh Police and administration will drop them back to the state border as the administration has not permitted them to visit Lakhimpur Kheri district.
Chandigarh, October 7 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab delegation was released on Wednesday afternoon after being detained by the Uttar Pradesh (UP) police for "about 18 hours" to meet the families of the deceased farmers in the Lakhimpur Kheri district.
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said that the Congress party is being seen as opposition in Uttar Pradesh and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had turned the Lakhimpur Kheri incident into a national issue.
Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the party leaders have come to Lakhimpur Kheri district to pressurise and ensure justice is served to families of victims.
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Wednesday said that Congress workers from the state will go in 1,000 vehicles to violence-hit Lakhimpur Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.