The government faced a combative opposition in parliament today over calls for Union Minister Ajay Mishra sacking after a damning probe report describes as a "planned conspiracy" killing of farmers at Lakhimpur Kheri.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed the Central government for not discussing the Lakhimpur Kheri incident in the House and said that the action taken by the Centre will depend upon how much pressure the Opposition puts on it. Rahul Gandhi Says Action Taken by Centre on Lakhimpur Kheri Incident Will Depend on How Much Pressure the Opposition Puts.
Rahul Gandhi, leading the opposition charge today against Union Minister Ajay Mishra in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident, targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of shielding the minister.