New Delhi: Journalist protesting molestation of niece in Ghaziabad, adjacent to Delhi, was shot dead by miscreants on Monday night, journalist Vikram Joshi, who was fighting for life and death, died on Wednesday morning. Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has targeted the Yogi Adityanath Government of Uttar Pradesh, expressing sorrow over this incident. He said that the promise was of Ram Raj, gave Gundaraj.
Rahul Gandhi wrote in his tweet on Wednesday – “Journalist Vikram Joshi was killed for opposing molestation of his niece. My consolation to the bereaved family. The promise was Ram Raj’s, gave Gundaraj.”
Earlier, Congress General Secretary and Rahul Gandhi’s sister Priyanka Gandhi had targeted the government over the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh. He said, “Ghaziabad is in NCR. This is the law and order situation here, so you get an idea of the law and order situation in the whole of UP. A journalist was shot because he had given the niece to the Tahrir police.” How would any common man feel safe in this jungle raj? In fact, in Ghaziabad, the journalist had given the Tahrir police to tease his niece. The police did not take any action nor arrest anyone. Angry miscreants shot the journalist late on Monday night.
A CCTV footage of the incident has also surfaced, in which it is seen that five-six crooks are surrounded by Joshi and then another criminal comes and shoots them in the head very closely. After being shot, Joshi falls to the ground and the crook runs away. Soon after, his daughter comes close and screams for nervous help. Till Tuesday, nine accused were arrested by the police in this case. At the same time, the outpost incharge was suspended due to negligence.
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