New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Friday accused the Congress of trying to "ruin the future of children and students" and hit out at Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his sit-in outside the Parliament Street Police Station, calling it "cheap, attention-seeking politics."

Nadda's remarks came after Rahul Gandhi, along with Congress leaders and Sahil Lochav, who has alleged that pellet guns were used against him during the July 20 protest, today staged a sit-in outside the Parliament Street Police Station and demanded registration of an FIR.

Addressing the press conference, Nadda said, "Now, the Congress party is bent on ruining the future of children and students as well...Rahul Gandhi must realise...