Pune, Jan. 6 -- Amid controversy over alleged sloganeering against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday strongly criticised the campus atmosphere, claiming it has become a hub for what he described as the "tukde-tukde gang."

Singh alleged that individuals with what he termed "anti-national mindsets," including Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and members of parties such as the RJD, TMC, and Left groups, support such activities. Referring to Swami Vivekananda, he asserted that nationalism would ultimately prevail.

He further warned that those backing figures like Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, whom he accused of expressing pro-Pakistan views a...