Rahul attends North East Music Festival, hails spirit of region
New Delhi (PTI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attended the North East Music Festival here and said that in the music and spirit of the northeast, one sees the real strength of India -- diverse, confident and united.
Sharing pictures of his visit to the festival on Instagram, the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha said he enjoyed a wonderful evening.
"In the music and spirit of the North East, you see the real strength of India - diverse, confident, and united," Gandhi said in his post.
"The message of Sound Without Conflict beautifully captures the idea of India we must continue to protect," he said.
"This festival, celebrating all that embodies North East India, reminds us that we grow stronger when every culture gets its rightful space," Gandhi said.
Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi accompanied Gandhi at the music festival.
Gandhi was seen posing for selfies and interacting with people at the music festival.
The North East Music Festival - Sound Without Conflict was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here.
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4 held for sexually assaulting woman, girl on moving bus after social media alert in UP's Agra
Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.
According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.
Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.
Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.
The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.
