Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Government's Handling of Youth Congress Protests; Opposition Alleges Political Conspiracy

Rahul Gandhi criticized the government's response to Youth Congress protests, comparing it to North Korea and asserting that dissent is increasingly labeled as treason in India. He highlighted police actions against peaceful demonstrations on various issues, including environmental concerns and farmers' rights. Meanwhile, opposition leader Jai Ram Thakur accused the Himachal Pradesh government of supporting disruptive protests during an international summit, with Congress representatives allegedly aiding those detained by Delhi Police. Congress spokesperson Kuldeep Singh Rathore condemned police raids on party premises, calling it suppression of youth voices.