Rahul Gandhi condemns Dalit youth lynching in Raebareli: Congress

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Leader of Opposition successful  the Lok Sabha and Congress person  Rahul Gandhi. File photo

Leader of Opposition successful the Lok Sabha and Congress person Rahul Gandhi. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI

Congress person Rahul Gandhi has spoken to the begetter and member of a Dalit younker who was lynched successful Raebareli and stands successful implicit solidarity with them successful this hr of unbearable grief, AICC media and publicity section caput Pawan Khera has said.

In a station connected X connected Sunday (October 5, 2025), Mr. Khera said the horrific lynching is some heartbreaking and enraging.

"In his last moments, arsenic helium was being mercilessly beaten with sticks and belts, the deceased young antheral remembered his past anticipation — Shri Rahul Gandhi," Mr. Khera said.

"For Rahul ji, who represents Raebareli successful Parliament and considers its radical his family, this calamity is profoundly wounding. He has personally spoken to the begetter and member of the deceased and stands successful implicit solidarity with them successful this hr of unbearable grief," Mr. Khera said.

"Rahul Gandhi has besides expressed his profound interest implicit the unsafe normalisation of lynching successful India, vowing that specified convulsive elements indispensable look their ineligible end. Justice indispensable beryllium served," the Congress person said.

Mr. Gandhi is presently connected a four-nation circuit of South America.

Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed said she came crossed a precise disturbing video from Raebareli, wherever a Dalit youth, Hariom, was lynched and killed by a fewer criminals.

"When helium repeatedly said 'Rahul Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi', those criminals claimed they were supporters of Yogi. This is what the treble motor of Yogi and Modi has done successful Uttar Pradesh. Their authorities of hatred is taking the lives of Dalits and the marginalised," Ms. Mohamed said connected X.

"Muslims are nether attack, women are unsafe, and Dalits and OBCs are being targeted — nary 1 is harmless nether the BJP authorities anywhere," Ms. Mohamed said.

Police successful Raebareli arrested 5 men connected Saturday (October 4, 2025) for allegedly lynching Hariom aft mistaking him for a drone thief.

Police said Hariom, reportedly mentally unstable, was walking to his in-laws' location successful Dandepur Jamunapur erstwhile a mob surrounded him and accused him of being a subordinate of a pack marking houses with drones for theft. He was beaten with belts and sticks and died soon after.

Published - October 06, 2025 11:58 americium IST

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