On Friday Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi visited the flood prone villages in Gujarat where some people attacked his car while he was visiting the north Gujarat flood affected Banaskantha district. A Bharatiya Janata Party youth wing leader was arrested today in connection with the attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The action comes after the 18 hours of night long protest and demonstration by the Congress leaders and district level supporters.
Palanpur unit BJP youth wing general secretary Jayesh Darji was arrested by the Banaskantha district on Saturday after registering an FIR, which also names three others. One of them is Bhagwanbhai Patel, chairman of Dhanera Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC). It is from the APMC market yard in Dhanera that the wave of protests against Rahul Gandhi started.
The police had through the night refused to take the complaint from former Gujarat Congress chief Arjun Modhwadia and others till a meeting between district police and senior officers.
An orchestrated attack by BJP workers to physically harm Congress VP Rahul Gandhi – this is #ModiGundaRaj pic.twitter.com/NX8lHSbTwt
— Congress (@INCIndia) August 5, 2017
