New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Tuesday accused the Congress-JMM government in Jharkhand of "injustice and atrocities" against protesting students, alleging that Rahul Gandhi and Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren were responsible for the alleged lathi-charge on them.

Speaking to ANI, targeting Rahul Gandhi and Hemant Soren, he said, "This happened under the instructions of Rahul Gandhi and Hemant Soren. Did Rahul Gandhi tell Hemant Soren from Delhi to lathi-charge the youth of Jharkhand and deny them justice?"

Thakur said, "Injustice and atrocities happened under the Congress-JMM government. Young people have been out on the streets for two weeks, sitting in protest for justice, but what did the Congress and Jharkhand ...