PM's image 'destroyed'; Modi, Shah cannot escape consequences of their actions: Rahul Gandhi
Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has called for the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah following alleged police brutality against student protesters. Gandhi claims the government's actions have permanently damaged the Prime Minister's image.
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This highlights escalating political tensions in India regarding youth unemployment, education reform, and government accountability.
New Delhi: Upping the ante against the government over the alleged police brutalities against student protesters, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday pushed for Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation and claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's image has been destroyed and can never be rebuilt.The former Congress president said the youth of India will not allow the prime minister and the home minister, or any official, to escape the consequences of their actions.On July 20, 2026, thousands of youths across India demanded accountability from those they elected to office and sooner or later, they will get that accountability, Gandhi said in an article published in The Hindu. On July 20, 2026, India's young people came together to demand a fair education system and accountability for paper leaks.
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