CPI-M leader Brinda Karat on Monday expressed dissatisfaction over the punishment given to the convict in the RG Kar case, saying that the state government should also have been held accountable.
The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear on January 21 the plea filed by AIMIM candidate and Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain seeking interim bail for campaigning ahead of Delhi Assembly polls.
Speaking to ANI, Sehrawat said "The state government should take this case forward and ensure death penalty to the convict. The big question is on what basis did the court take the decision. In such a case, it is the state government's job to present the facts strongly...."
"I learned about the sentencing from the media. We have always demanded capital punishment and we continue to stand by it. However, this is the court's decision and I can't say much about this. For three other cases, Kolkata police ensured capital punishment through thorough investigations c
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah demanded that Karnataka Assembly Leader of Opposition R Ashok should come up with an explanation before making allegations of corruption against the state government.
Anurag Thakur on Friday hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Delhi, accusing them of standing "shoulder to shoulder" with the alleged "tukde tukde" gang.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after the Saif Ali Khan stabbing attack accused was confirmed to be a native of Bangladesh by Mumbai police, saying that all Bangladeshis should be 'removed' from the country.
"...He (accused Sanjay Roy) tried to speak on Saturday, the court asked him to speak on Monday. We don't know what he will say. He is a criminal, there are other people involved with him...he should get the harshest punishment," the victim's father told reporters.
Speaking to ANI, V Hanumantha Rao said, "...A case was filed against Rahul Gandhi in Assam, but case should be filed against RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, BJP people for insulting the Constitution and Baba Saheb Ambedkar. We will file a complaint today to register a case in Telangana..."
He said the court should hear the accused Sanjay Roy and the revelations he intends to make. People have doubts and questions over the destruction of evidence in the case, the BJP leader added.
Speaking to ANI on Sunday, Md Salim said, "Everyone knows that this case does not involve just one person. Mamata Banerjee had said on the first day itself that Sanjay Roy should be shot dead in an encounter, then what was the need for all this drama? Millions of women across the country cam