Rahul Gandhi Meets Family of Somnath Suryawanshi Who Died in Judicial Custody After Parbhani Violence (Watch Video)
Rahul Gandhi visited Parbhani on December 24, meeting the family of Somnath Suryawanshi, who died in judicial custody following the Parbhani violence. Suryawanshi’s death was attributed to police torture.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited Parbhani in Maharashtra on December 24 to meet the family of Somnath Suryawanshi, a 35-year-old Dalit activist and budding advocate who died in judicial custody following protests over the alleged desecration of a replica of the Indian Constitution. Violence in Parbhani erupted on December 10, 2024, after a glass-enclosed replica of the Indian Constitution near Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's statue was vandalized, leading to violent protests and clashes with police. Somnath Suryawanshi, arrested during the protests, died in judicial custody on December 15, 2024, with a forensic report confirming his death was caused by police torture. Rahul Gandhi in Maharashtra Today: LoP To Meet Kin of Dalit Man Found Dead in Judicial Custody in Parbhani.
Rahul Gandhi Meets Family of Somnath Suryawanshi
Maharashtra: Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi visits Parbhani, where he met with the family of Somnath Suryavanshi, who was the deceased accused in the Parbhani violence pic.twitter.com/bRShGoW4Xr
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