Rahul Gandhi arrested on way to meet Indian rape victim's family
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Police in Uttar Pradesh say former Congress party leader and sister Priyanka were detained to prevent violence
Indian police have detained two key leaders of the opposition Congress party, Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka, after preventing them from visiting a northern village where a teenager from India’s lowest caste was allegedly gang-raped last month.
The death of the 19-year-old woman in hospital this week triggered street protests in several parts of the country. Continue reading...