Allegations related to “political violence” were the order of the day on Friday.
Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi’s car was pelted with stones during his visit to flood-hit Dhanera town of Gujarat’s Banaskantha district.
The Congress alleged that the “Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) goons” were behind the attack.
Gandhi, according to a PTI report, also had to cut short his speech and leave the venue of a public meeting in a huff when some raised slogans extolling Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra said Gandhi’s visit to Gujarat was an example of his “photo-opportunity” politics. On protests, he said the Opposition should “respect”

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