{"id":10363,"date":"2026-08-09T10:06:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T10:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=10363"},"modified":"2026-08-09T10:06:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T10:06:33","slug":"youll-have-to-answer-for-this-crime-rahul-slams-pm-modi-hm-shah-over-police-action-on-students-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=10363","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;You&#8217;ll have to answer for this crime&#8217;: Rahul slams PM Modi, HM Shah over police action on students | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-133065131,imgsize-726476,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg\" alt=\"'You'll have to answer for this crime': Rahul slams PM Modi, HM Shah over police action on students\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/rahul-gandhi\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rahul Gandhi<\/a> on Sunday upped the ante against Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/narendra-modi\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Narendra Modi<\/a> and Union home minister <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/amit-shah\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amit Shah<\/a>, accusing them of &#8220;doling out pardons&#8221; instead of apologising to the students for the alleged police brutality against them during the protest march in Delhi on July 20.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>A day after his &#8220;Chaatron Ki Goonj&#8221; event at Prayagraj, Rahul, in a social media post on X, said that students are the light of the nation and he stands with them with &#8220;full strength.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>&#8220;&#8216;I have no way out left now&#8217; &#8211; This is what a student said to me yesterday in Prayagraj. Years of preparation, sold the family land, parents\u2019 debts, and still nothing to show for it. This defeat is not his. This is the defeat of that system which refused to reward his hard work,&#8221; Rahul Gandhi said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>&#8220;Thirteen days have passed &#8211; not a word has come from home minister Amit Shah\u2019s mouth. Instead of apologizing, Modi ji is doling out pardons. Amit Shah ji, don\u2019t think for a moment that we will stop demanding accountability. Lathis and pellets rained down on children on the streets of the capital &#8211; and you didn\u2019t say a word. Whether today or tomorrow, you will have to answer for this crime. Students are the light of the nation, and I stand with them with my full strength,&#8221; he added.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>Earlier on Saturday, Rahul Gandhi said the country\u2019s youth were being trapped in a \u201cchakravyuh\u201d, with youngsters spending lakhs and crores on educational certificates that offered no guarantee of employment.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>\u201cToday, education certificates have no meaning in India because they cannot give you a job,\u201d the Congress leader said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>Addressing the \u2018Chhatron Ki Goonj\u2019 programme at KP College Ground, Rahul cautioned youngsters against getting trapped in the \u201cintoxication\u201d of making Instagram reels, saying social media was being used to keep them occupied as jobs and opportunities shrink. <!-- -->\u201cYou make reels and work on Blinkit-like platforms because there is no job for you in this country,\u201d he said, describing the trend as a \u201cdreaded intoxication\u201d and warning that youngsters were being turned into \u201cbandhua mazdoor\u201d (bonded labourers).<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/>The Congress leader said that avenues in manufacturing, entrepreneurship, public and private sector jobs, corporate, IT and banking were shrinking, with AI increasingly being used by influential corporate houses. He also alleged that people associated with RSS ideology had been appointed to head various institutions, affecting the entire system.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"30\"\/>Despite his criticism, Rahul said the country\u2019s youth had \u201clighted the path\u201d towards a promising future.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/youll-have-to-answer-for-this-crime-rahul-slams-pm-modi-hm-shah-over-police-action-on-students\/articleshow\/133065103.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday upped the ante against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah, accusing them of &#8220;doling out pardons&#8221; instead of apologising to the students for the alleged police brutality against them during the protest march in Delhi on July 20.A day [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-31"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","blogsy-small":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","blogsy-small-tall":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","blogsy-small-square":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","blogsy-small-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","blogsy-medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","blogsy-medium-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","blogsy-large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg","blogsy-wide":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-rahul-gandhi.jpg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"admin","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8709732a479614e7a8aa24d3eb1b239f30dc6d90c61464ed495001e7a469d856?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":"0","magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday upped the ante against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah, accusing them of &#8220;doling out pardons&#8221; 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