“Lynched Dalit’s kin ‘refuse’ to meet Rahul, ‘go back’ posters surface in UP”, Hindustan Times, October 17, 2025
“The family of Hari Om Valmiki, the man who was lynched in Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli on suspicion of theft, has released a video statement announcing that they do not wish to meet Rahul Gandhi or any other opposition leader during his planned visit on Friday.
The family said they are “satisfied with the action taken by the Yogi Adityanath government” and urged political leaders not to “cash in on the tragedy.”
“We don’t want Rahul Gandhi or leaders from any other party to come here and do politics. We are satisfied with the government’s response. My brother’s murderers are in jail and an appropriate action has been taken,” Hari Om Valmiki’s brother said in the video……”
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