Kerala vet student’s death: Rahul Gandhi seeks CBI probe

He alleged that Kerala law enforcement agencies and university authorities are attempting to protect those responsible for the student's death.

BySouth First Desk

Published Mar 07, 2024 | 7:00 AMUpdatedMar 07, 2024 | 7:00 AM

Rahul Gandhi disqualification

Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday demanded a CBI investigation into the death of veterinary student JS Sidharthan. He alleged that Kerala law enforcement agencies and the university are protecting the perpetrators, active SFI members. In a letter to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Gandhi said the “tragic death” of Sidharthan after “days of gruesome torture” has “shocked our collective conscience”.

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