The Congress leader demanded a thorough probe into the death of the Dalit activist while being in judicial custody.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that Somnath Suryavanshi, the man who died in judicial custody after being arrested in connection with a protest in Maharashtra’s Parbhani, was “murdered because he was a Dalit and protecting the Constitution”.

Mumbai: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, claimed that Somnath Suryavanshi, who reportedly died in police custody after violence in Parbhani city, was “killed” because he was a Dalit and was defending the Constitution.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met the family of Somnath Suryavanshi, a Dalit man who died in judicial custody following violence in Parbhani, Maharasht

Mumbai: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday claimed that Somnath Suryavanshi was murdered because he was a Dalit. Suryavanshi, who was arrested in connection with riots

PARBHANI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday claimed Somnath Suryavanshi was killed because he was a Dalit and was protecting the Constitution. Police killed Suryavanshi, and it was a 'cent per cent custodial death",

Somnath Suryavanshi died in judicial custody after he was arrested in connection with the violence in Maharashtra's Parbhani over the desecration of a Constitution replica on December 10.

Rahul Gandhi met the family of Somnath Suryawanshi, who allegedly died in judicial custody after violence in Maharashtra's Parbhani

Rahul Gandhi meets the grieving family of Somnath Suryavanshi, declaring the incident a clear custodial murder. He criticises the Maharashtra government for its handling of the case, demanding accountability and swift justice for the victims of police brutality.

Rahul Gandhi met the grieving family to express his condolences and solidarity. Speaking after the meeting, Gandhi reportedly criticized the handling of the incident and raised concerns about accountability in such cases.