{"id":31672,"date":"2026-10-02T21:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T21:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=31672"},"modified":"2026-10-02T21:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T21:00:13","slug":"lathi-can-stop-a-crowd-but-not-a-question-rahul-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=31672","title":{"rendered":"Lathi can stop a crowd, but not a question: Rahul | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\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-134646572,imgsize-76268,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/lathi-can-stop-crowd-but-not-a-question-rahul-gandhi-hits-out-at-centre-amid-protests-against-cec-invokes-mahatma-gandhi.jpg\" alt=\"Lathi can stop a crowd, but not a question: Rahul\" title=\"Rahul said thousands of youngsters were protesting peacefully against 'vote chori' and the resignation of CEC Kumar to save democracy, but the Modi-Shah government replied by dragging the boys and girls through the streets and arresting them.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Rahul said thousands of youngsters were protesting peacefully against 'vote chori' and the resignation of CEC Kumar to save democracy, but the Modi-Shah government replied by dragging the boys and girls through the streets and arresting them.\">Rahul said thousands of youngsters were protesting peacefully against &#8216;vote chori&#8217; and the resignation of CEC Kumar to save democracy, but the Modi-Shah government replied by dragging the boys and girls through the streets and arresting them.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Slamming the police action on protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Gandhi Jayanti, Congress Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the CEC will ultimately be forced out, as would be the system that appointed him.<!-- --> \u201cHe will go. Because a lathi can stop a crowd, but not a question,\u201d the leader of the opposition said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>On X, Rahul said thousands of youngsters were protesting peacefully against \u201cvote chori\u201d and the resignation of CEC Kumar to save democracy, but the Modi-Shah government replied by dragging the boys and girls through the streets and arresting them. \u201cThat is what Bapu taught us \u2013 speak the truth and fight peacefully. And that is what scares the govt the most,\u201d he added.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/lathi-can-stop-a-crowd-but-not-a-question-rahul\/articleshow\/134646567.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rahul said thousands of youngsters were protesting peacefully against &#8216;vote chori&#8217; and the resignation of CEC Kumar to save democracy, but the Modi-Shah government replied by dragging the boys and girls through the streets and arresting them. 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