Rahul attacks Pradhan, Shah; govt seeks apology
New Delhi, July 30 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation amid student protests over examination irregularities "superficial", and attacked Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s ideological fount, as "the real enemy" of the students for "capturing" the country's education system. He also blamed Union home minister Amit Shah for the police excesses against protesting students.
Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju called the allegation against Shah serious and a breach of the Union home minister's privilege. "Rahul Gandhi must apologise .Take back your words. On what basis could you level this allegation? How did you know? Can we say that you have murdered someone? You should apologise."P4...
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