New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu, urging her to reconsider the appointment of Dushyant Gautam as the Governor of Sikkim in connection with the Ankita Bhandari murder case.
In his letter, Gandhi appealed to the President not to allow Gautam to assume office until the investigation into the case is completed.
Gandhi stated that 19-year-old Ankita Bhandari was allegedly murdered after refusing to compromise her dignity for a VIP. He said that even after four years, delays in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe had left a crucial question unanswered: Who was the VIP allegedly involved in the case?According to Gandhi, several people, including...