'Why bring BJP into this?' Rijiju slams Rahul for targeting Shah over Manipuri musician's murder

NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday slammed Lok Sabha chief of opposition Rahul Gandhi for “politicising” the killing of Manipuri musician C Vikram Singh in Delhi, saying that the main target needs to be on fast motion.Whereas speaking to reporters, Rijiju stated that Rahul shouldn’t carry BJP into the difficulty and stated that Delhi Police takes fast motion at any time when an incident involving individuals from the North East happens.“This isn’t the time for politics. I hold asking why Rahul Gandhi brings the BJP into this? When an incident happens—a tragedy leading to somebody’s dying—the main target needs to be on fast motion. This isn’t a matter for politics,” Rijiju stated.“The North East Particular Police Cell established inside the Delhi Police stays in fixed contact, guaranteeing fast motion within the occasion of any incident. Issues are now not as they was once; we’ve put a system in place to take swift measures. Consequently, at any time when an incident involving individuals from the North East happens in Delhi, fast motion is taken,” he added.This comes after Rahul condemned the dying of Manipuri musician Chongtham Vikram Singh, who was allegedly assaulted by a gaggle of males and questioned Union dwelling minister Amit Shah and Delhi Police over what they have been doing to cease the “rising lawlessness” towards individuals from the Northeast in Delhi.“Chongtham Vikram Singh ji, a famend musician from Manipur, went downstairs to ask some males to decrease the noise outdoors his dwelling. He was crushed to dying for it. A father, killed outdoors his own residence, in his personal nation’s capital. After many such incidents, each Northeast household in Delhi is asking the identical query as we speak – are we protected right here?” the Congress chief stated.“What are Shah’s MHA and Delhi Police doing to cease this rising lawlessness, particularly towards individuals from the Northeast? There have to be a swift investigation, and the culprits have to be dropped at justice. My condolences to Vikram ji’s household,” he added.The 54-year-old Manipuri music instructor allegedly died after being assaulted by a gaggle of males in Kilokari Village, in Delhi’s Ashram space, following a dispute over noise and nuisance outdoors his residence.