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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

No apology for protest language; July 20 crackdown must be answered: AISA president Neha

New Delhi: AISA president Neha, who observed a 23-day hunger strike at the Jantar Mantar protest, has refused to apologise for or condemn the cuss-laden denunciations of the Centre made by many agitators, and accused critics of trying to divert attention from the alleged use of pellet guns and police force during the July 20 crackdown.

In an interview with PTI, Neha said the row over some of the protesters' language is being used to subvert the issue of accountability over the police action on the Parliament march day.

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