New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Congress General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of shielding the alleged person involved in the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case and urged President Droupadi Murmu to reconsider the appointment of BJP leader Dushyant Kumar Gautam as Sikkim Governor.

Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Venugopal said the Congress had been fighting for justice for Ankita Bhandari and her family in Uttarakhand for four years. He alleged that the BJP was protecting those allegedly involved in the case.

"Our party fought for four years in Uttarakhand; there must be justice for Ankita Bhandari and her family. The BJP is shielding the accused - the person involved in the case is being comple...