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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

‘Rahul targeted because he has emerged as a political threat to BJP’

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Working President R. Dhruvanarayan said the BJP Government at the Centre had started targeting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as he had emerged as a political threat to the saffron party.

Addressing a press conference in Mysuru on Thursday, Mr. Dhruvanarayan said that Congress leaders including party chief Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi were being “continuously harassed” in the National Herald case at it was part of the BJP’s “vendetta politics”.

Mr. Dhruvanarayan also came down heavily on the BJP Government for “taking law into its hands” and committing “political atrocity” on party leaders including former Union Minister P. Chidambaram and several other senior Congress leaders from the Centre as well as the State including D.K. Suresh.

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