Sonia Gandhi condemns rape of five-year-old girl

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 20 2013 | 3:35 PM IST

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Saturday condemned the brutal rape of the five-year-old girl in Delhi and said "action and not words are required to check incidents like this heinous rape".

"Action and not words are required to check incidents like this heinous rape...," Congress general secretary Janardan Dwivedi told reporters, quoting Gandhi. "Not only police, people should also be watchful," he said.

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First Published: Apr 20 2013 | 3:20 PM IST

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