New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the BJP-led governments of widespread corruption and misuse of power, alleging that their "double-engine" governments have failed the poor, workers, and the middle class.

He questioned why those responsible in cases like the Ankita Bhandari murder are still being protected.

In a post on X, the Congress leader wrote, "Across the country, "Corrupt" Janata Party's double-engine governments have ruined people's lives. Corruption, abuse of power, and the poison of arrogance have spread from top to bottom in BJP's politics. In their system, the lives of the poor, helpless, labourers, and the middle class are mere statistics, and in the name of "development," an extortion rack...