{"id":327350,"date":"2020-10-08T08:25:13","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T08:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=327350"},"modified":"2020-10-08T08:25:13","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T08:25:13","slug":"priyanka-gandhi-slams-bjp-says-hathras-victim-deserves-justice-not-slander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/priyanka-gandhi-slams-bjp-says-hathras-victim-deserves-justice-not-slander\/","title":{"rendered":"Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP, says Hathras victim deserves justice not slander"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/priyanka-gandhi-leaves-for-unnao-to-meet-rape-victim-family\/priyanka-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-317561\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-317561 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/priyanka-300x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/priyanka-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/priyanka-540x420.jpg 540w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/priyanka.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a>Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for creating a false narrative to defame Hathras victim&#8217;s character and said that the victim deserves justice not slander<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">&#8220;Creating a narrative that defames a woman\u2019s character and holding her somehow responsible for crimes committed against her is revolting and regressive. A heinous crime has been committed at Hathras, leaving a 20-year-old Dalit woman dead,&#8221; Priyanka said in a tweet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">&#8220;..Her body has been burned without the participation or consent of her family. SHE DESERVES JUSTICE NOT SLANDER,&#8221; Priyanka added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Earlier today, the Congress party demanded an inquiry by a sitting judge of the Supreme Court or high court into the alleged gang-rape and death of the victim in Hathras in Uttar Pradesh, and said the BJP government should not try to fool the people by offering a probe by the CBI which is &#8220;under its control&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for creating a false narrative to defame Hathras victim&#8217;s character and said that the victim deserves justice not slander &#8220;Creating a narrative that defames a woman\u2019s character and holding her somehow responsible for crimes committed against her is revolting and regressive. A heinous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":317561,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1801],"tags":[13535,4279],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327350"}],"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=327350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327351,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327350\/revisions\/327351"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/317561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}