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Leader of Opposition successful Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi connected Monday (December 29, 2025) called the sidesplitting of a Tripura pupil successful Uttarakhand's Dehradun a "horrific hatred crime", arsenic helium accused the ruling BJP of "normalising" hate.
Twenty-four-year-old Angel Chakma from Nandannagar successful the West Tripura territory was attacked by a radical of six radical erstwhile helium objected to an alleged radical slur connected December 9 successful Dehradun. He succumbed to his injuries portion undergoing attraction connected December 26.
In a station connected X, Mr. Gandhi said hatred does not look overnight.
"What happened to Anjel Chakma and his member Michael successful Dehradun is simply a horrific hatred crime," helium said.
"Hate doesn't look overnight. For years now, it is being fed regular — particularly to our younker — done toxic contented and irresponsible narratives. And it's being normalised by the hate-spewing enactment of the ruling BJP," helium said.
Mr. Gandhi said India is built connected respect and unity, not fearfulness and abuse.
"We are a state of emotion and diversity. We indispensable not go a dormant nine that looks distant portion chap Indians are targeted. We indispensable bespeak and face what we are allowing our state to become," helium said.
"My thoughts are with the Chakma household and the radical of Tripura and Northeast. We are arrogant to telephone you our chap Indian brothers and sisters," Mr. Gandhi added.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha connected Sunday (December 28, 2025) said his Uttarakhand counterpart Pushkar Singh Dhami has assured him that each persons liable for the execution volition beryllium arrested.
Thousands of students nether the banner of Tipra Indigenous Students' Federation connected Sunday (December 28, 2025) organised a candle march present seeking justness for Angel Chakma. The students covered a region of astir 1 kilometre from the North Gate of Ujjayanta Palace.
