{"id":327146,"date":"2020-10-01T15:18:19","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T15:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=327146"},"modified":"2020-10-01T15:18:23","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T15:18:23","slug":"hathras-case-detained-on-way-to-hathras-rahul-and-priyanka-released-by-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/hathras-case-detained-on-way-to-hathras-rahul-and-priyanka-released-by-cops\/","title":{"rendered":"Hathras case: Detained on way to Hathras, Rahul and Priyanka released by cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/hathras-case-detained-on-way-to-hathras-rahul-and-priyanka-released-by-cops\/rahulpriyanka-gandhi\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-327147\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-327147 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/rahulpriyanka-gandhi-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahulpriyanka-gandhi-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahulpriyanka-gandhi-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahulpriyanka-gandhi-1024x699.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahulpriyanka-gandhi-218x150.jpg 218w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahulpriyanka-gandhi-696x475.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahulpriyanka-gandhi-1068x730.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahulpriyanka-gandhi-615x420.jpg 615w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/rahulpriyanka-gandhi.jpg 1158w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a>Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have been released after being detained by the Uttar Pradesh (UP) Police for leading a march towards Hathras to meet the rape victim&#8217;s family. They were escorted back to Delhi by the UP Police.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi were taken into preventive custody after a faceoff with Uttar Pradesh Police.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Rahul alleged that he was pushed to the ground and lathi-charged by police.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Rahul and Priyanka started their foot-march on the highway after their convoy en route to Hathras gangrape victim\u2019s residence was stopped at the Yamuna Expressway.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hit out at Yogi Adityanath-led UP government as she was marching towards Hathras on Thursday afternoon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Priyanka earlier in a tweet said, \u201cthe victim\u2019s family had been detained and was not being allowed to talk to anyone.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Yesterday, UP CM Yogi Adityanath formed a three-member SIT to investigate the incident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">The 19-year-old Dalit woman, who was gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh\u2019s (UP) Hathras, died on Tuesday prompting outrage, protests and calls for justice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">The woman was left paralysed with severe spinal cord injury after she was brutally gang-raped by four men in her village on September 14.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have been released after being detained by the Uttar Pradesh (UP) Police for leading a march towards Hathras to meet the rape victim&#8217;s family. They were escorted back to Delhi by the UP Police. Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi were taken into preventive custody after a faceoff with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":327147,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1801],"tags":[13535,4279,579],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327146"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327149,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327146\/revisions\/327149"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/327147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}