Lucknow, Sept. 1 -- Tensions escalated in several districts of Uttar Pradesh after a controversial remark was allegedly made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his mother during a public rally addressed by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in Bihar as part of his Voter Rights Yatra.
The comment sparked widespread outrage among BJP workers, leading to violent protests and confrontations across the state.
In Etawah, the situation turned violent when BJP workers staged a protest outside the Congress office at Nagar Palika Chauraha, chanting slogans like "Rahul Gandhi Murdabad." In response, Congress workers shouted "Modi Murdabad" slogans from inside the office. The verbal confrontation quickly escalated into stone-pelting from both sides. BJP ...