New Delhi:
Rahul Gandhi met student protesters in the heart of Delhi this evening in a show of solidarity after the death of
Nido Taniam, a 20-year-old from the North East who was beaten up by a group of men last week in a South Delhi market. (Read:
In rare public interaction, Rahul Gandhi meets with student protestors)
Here are the highlights of his speech:
- There is only one India that matters to me. That is an India where every person has respect and justice
- We're going to fight for that and we're going to ensure you get justice. Full Stop!
- My spirit and heart is with you. I am 100 per cent with you
- To me only one thing matters, Nido is an Indian. He deserves respect and justice and he will get it
- You can expect very strict action against the people who did this