{"id":20376,"date":"2025-10-23T23:57:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T23:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/politically-motivated-arjun-meghwal-slams-rahul-gandhi-over-claim-on-ips-officer-suicide-politics-news\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T23:57:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T23:57:12","slug":"politically-motivated-arjun-meghwal-slams-rahul-gandhi-over-claim-on-ips-officer-suicide-politics-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/politically-motivated-arjun-meghwal-slams-rahul-gandhi-over-claim-on-ips-officer-suicide-politics-news\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Politically Motivated\u2019: Arjun Meghwal Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Claim On IPS Officer Suicide | Politics News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9627606\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">October 10, 2025, 16:39 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9627606\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1577844852 asubttl-schema\">Union Minister Arjun said that both state and central governments had responded promptly to the incidents, calling Gandhi\u2019s remarks &#8216;unfortunate and politically motivated.&#8217;<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1577844852 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Left: Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal; Right: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi\" title=\"Left: Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal; Right: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1577844852\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Left: Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal; Right: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"pf0\"><span class=\"cf0\">Union Minister Arjun Ram <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">Meghwal<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his recent posts on X that linked three separate incidents\u2014including<\/span><span class=\"cf1\">\u00a0a suicide by an IPS officer in Haryana, <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">the death of a <\/span><span class=\"cf1\">Dali<\/span><span class=\"cf0\">t <\/span><span class=\"cf1\">in Uttar Pradesh\u2019s Raebareli, and an event inside the Chief Justice of India\u2019s chamber\u2014to the BJP and RSS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"pf0\"><span class=\"cf1\">Speaking to the media, <\/span><span class=\"cf1\">Meghwal<\/span><span class=\"cf1\"> said that Rahul Gandhi\u2019s remarks reflected a \u201chateful mentality&#8221; and accused him of drawing unnecessary political connections. He also compared Gandhi\u2019s post to Congress president Mallikarjun <\/span><span class=\"cf1\">Kharge\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"cf1\"> tweet, claiming that both appeared similar in tone and intent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"pf0\"><span class=\"cf1\">\u201cIf you compare Rahul Gandhi\u2019s tweet with Mallikarjun <\/span><span class=\"cf1\">Kharge\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"cf1\"> tweet, similarities are evident in both. The incident that took place in the chamber of the Chief Justice of India is condemned by the Prime Minister, and I also condemn it. In Haryana, an IPS officer commits suicide, and the government takes immediate action. In Raebareli, a Dalit-related issue arises, prompting the UP government to take immediate action<\/span><span class=\"cf0\">,&#8221; he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"pf0\"><span class=\"cf0\">\u201c<\/span><span class=\"cf1\">But he (Rahul Gandhi) links these three incidents and brings the BJP and RSS into the picture. This hateful mentality is evident in Rahul Gandhi\u2019s tweet\u2026 This is the difference between his words and actions, and he has a habit of doing such things, which we condemn,&#8221; <\/span><span class=\"cf1\">Meghwal<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> told reporters<\/span><span class=\"cf1\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"pf0\"><span class=\"cf1\">The minister added that both state and central governments had responded promptly to the incidents, calling Gandhi\u2019s remarks \u201cunfortunate and politically motivated.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"twtiframe\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#WATCH<\/a> | Delhi: On Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge\u2019s tweet regarding NCRB report, Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal says, \u201cWe can also review the data from his time. He should compare the data. I also want to inform Mallikarjun Kharge that, after 2014, the per\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5Hp6kDQxub\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/5Hp6kDQxub<\/a>\u2014 ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1976591799180247170?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">October 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"pf0\"><span class=\"cf0\">Earlier, Gandhi, in a post on X, had lashed out at the BJP government highlighting the suicide of Haryana\u2019s IPS officer Y <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">Puran<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> Kumar, and the death of a Dalit man in Uttar Pradesh\u2019s Rae Bareli.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"pf0\"><span class=\"cf0\">\u201cThe suicide of Haryana\u2019s IPS officer Y <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">Puran<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> Kumar ji is a symbol of that deepening social poison which is crushing humanity in the name of caste. When an IPS officer has to endure humiliation and oppression because of his caste \u2013 then imagine, in what conditions an ordinary Dalit citizen must be living. The murder of <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">Hariom<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> Valmiki in Raebareli, the insult to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, and now <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">Puran<\/span> <span class=\"cf0\">ji\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> death \u2013 these incidents show that injustice against the deprived classes has reached its peak,&#8221; he wrote on X.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"pf0\"><span class=\"cf0\">\u201cThe hatred and <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">Manuvadi<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> ideology of BJP-RSS have filled society with venom. Dalits, tribals, backward classes, and Muslims are gradually losing hope for justice. This struggle is not just <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">Puran<\/span> <span class=\"cf0\">ji\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> \u2013 it is of every Indian who believes in the Constitution, equality, and justice,&#8221; he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atawrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atadetailwrp\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd ataname\"><span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atthumb\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Anushka Vats\" title=\"Anushka Vats\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-08-at-10.04.29-2025-08-8b1beaef2df02b67e17bd1c791831ae5.jpeg?impolicy=website&amp;width=60&amp;height=60\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd attitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/anushka-vats-28231.html\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atamail\">Anushka Vats<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anushka Vats is a Sub-Editor at News18.com with a passion for storytelling and a curiosity that extends beyond the newsroom. 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For more stories, you can follow her&#8230;<!-- --> <span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd aurpdebtn\">Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1577844852 atbtlink fp\"><span>First Published:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"rs\">\n<p>October 10, 2025, 16:36 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1577844852 brdcrmb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/\">News<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/politics\/\">politics<\/a>  <span class=\"brdout\"> \u2018Politically Motivated\u2019: Arjun Meghwal Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Claim On IPS Officer Suicide<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"coral-wrap\" class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f \">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coral-cont\">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coltoptxt\">Disclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. 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