Mallikarjun Kharge ‘purification’ row: Day after he calls for FIR, Rahul Gandhi booked in Haldwani
Rahul Gandhi was booked in Haldwani under the SC/ST Act after he called for an FIR regarding a purification ritual linked to a Congress rally. He labeled the ritual a crime reflecting untouchability faced by Dalits, urging Prime Minister Modi to take action. This incident follows a statement from Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami criticizing Gandhi's remarks.