Won't rest till IYC-workers' murderers are brought to justice: Rahul
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Congress President Rahul Gandhi today termed the "brutal murder" of two Youth Congress workers in Kerala as "shocking" and said the party will not rest till the murderers are brought to justice.
Two Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers, Kripesh and Sarath Lal (24), were hacked to death by unidentified assailants in the northern district of Kasargod in Kerala yesterday night, said police.
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Congress stands in solidarity with the families of deceased: Rahul
"The brutal murder of two members of our Youth Congress family in Kasargod, Kerala, is shocking. The Congress Party stands in solidarity with the families of these two young men & I send them my deepest condolences," the Congress President tweeted.
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I send them my deepest condolences: Rahul
The brutal murder of two members of our Youth Congress family in Kasargod, Kerala is shocking. The Congress Party stands in solidarity with the families of these two young men I send them my deepest condolences. We will not rest till the murderers are brought to justice.
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) February 18, 2019
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Political murders are unpardonable and reprehensible, said Randeep Surjewala
The incident took place at around 8 pm yesterday in Kasargod.
Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala strongly condemned the incident and said that political murders are unpardonable and reprehensible.
He expressed deepest condolences to the families of those killed.
"Congress shall continue to force CPM Govt in Kerala for action, so that perpetrators are brought to justice," Surjewala tweeted.
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'Congress shall continue to force CPM Govt for action'
Strongly condemn the brutal killing of two @IYC members in Kerala’s Kasargod.Political murders are unpardonable reprehensible.
— Randeep Singh Surjewala (@rssurjewala) February 18, 2019
My deepest condolences to their families.
Congress shall continue to force CPM Govt in Kerala for action,so that perpetrators are brought to justice. pic.twitter.com/BQGYUXPo1e