Tejashwi says Jamia Shooting-like incidents 'destined' to happen if BJP 'spews venom'

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday reacted to incident of shooting at Jamia Milia Islamia and accused BJP of stooping to level of 'rioters', calling party 'vem spewing machinery.' Adding furr, he stated that if this happens, n 'bloodthirsty riots will become rm, and lawlessness rule.'

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AAP & Congress blames BJP

Accusing BJP of making incendiary remarks during Delhi poll campaign, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, said that shooting outside Jamia Millia Islamia University was a result of such statements. AAP too had made similar claims, alleging that BJP was trying to postpone Delhi elections scheduled on February 8. This comes after MoS Finance Anurag Thakur had made an abominable statement, calling for 'traitors' to be shot, for which he's been cracked down on by Election Commission.

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Shooting at anti-CAA protest

A man, identifying himself as Gopal, opened fire at anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) demonstraters, injuring a student of university. In video, young man was seen walking with a gun, amid heavy-security of Delhi Police, saying, "who wants Azadi, come I'll shoot you." Delhi cops are facing flak for t immediately acting against threat, with an army of mediapersons present at site capturing visuals of police personnel t exactly rushing to rein in gun-wielding man. student who was shot at has been shifted to AIIMS and is stable.

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