{"id":327176,"date":"2020-10-02T13:32:53","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T13:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=327176"},"modified":"2020-10-02T13:32:53","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T13:32:53","slug":"hathras-gang-rape-case-rahul-gandhi-slams-up-government-says-administration-resorting-to-immoral-ways-to-hide-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/hathras-gang-rape-case-rahul-gandhi-slams-up-government-says-administration-resorting-to-immoral-ways-to-hide-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"Hathras gang-rape case: Rahul Gandhi slams UP government, says administration resorting to immoral ways to hide truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/rahul-gandhi-blames-bjp-for-jem-chief-masood-azhars-release\/rahul-5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-310274\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-310274 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/rahul-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"542\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/03\/rahul-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/03\/rahul-527x420.jpg 527w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/03\/rahul.jpg 679w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/a>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed Uttar Pradesh (UP) government and alleged that the UP administration has resorted to immoral ways to hide the truth in Hathras gang-rape case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">&#8220;The UP administration has resorted to immoral ways to hide the truth. Neither we nor the media are allowed to meet the victim&#8217;s family and neither are they allowed to come out, but the family members are beaten up and brutalized. No Indian can support such behavior,&#8221; Rahul said in a tweet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">On October 1, 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. They were taken into preventive custody after a faceoff with UP Police. Rahul alleged that he was pushed to the ground and lathi-charged by police. Later they were released and were escorted back to Delhi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">The 19-year-old woman, who was reportedly 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 leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed Uttar Pradesh (UP) government and alleged that the UP administration has resorted to immoral ways to hide the truth in Hathras gang-rape case. &#8220;The UP administration has resorted to immoral ways to hide the truth. Neither we nor the media are allowed to meet the victim&#8217;s family and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":310274,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1801],"tags":[13544,579],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327176"}],"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=327176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327177,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327176\/revisions\/327177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/310274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}