Government today termed the stone-pelting incident on the vehicle in which the Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi was travelling during his visit to the flood-affected regions of Banaskantha in Gujarat on Friday as unfortunate. <br/><br/>Replying to Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge's allegation in Lok Sabha that BJP supporters were involved in the attack on Mr Gandhi's vehicle, Home minister Rajnath Singh in a passionate reply condemned the incident in strongest terms and asserted there were no lapses in Rahul Gandhi's security. <br/><br/>The Home minister said, centre had provided advance security information to Gujarat police well in advance and all necessary arrangements were made by SPG, Gujarat police during his visit. <br/><br/>He also informed the House that Mr Gandhi stopped on the places which were not on his tour schedule. Mr Singh also said, Congress vice president has violated SPG norms on many occasions.
News On AIR | August 9, 2017 8:15 AM
'Rahul Gandhi violated security protocol during his recent visit to Gujarat: Rajnath Singh