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Congress puts NDA government in dock over gangrape & murder of NEET student Congress puts NDA government in dock over gangrape and murder of NEET student

Patna, Jan 19 (UNI) Congress on Monday protested on streets here to vent its deep resentment against gangrape and murder of girl in a private hostel, who was preparing for NEET, a national level competitive examination to take admission in medical college.
A large of Congress workers and leaders including Bihar in-charge of the party Kishna Allaveru and president of Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee(BPCC) Rajesh Ram sat on dharna near Income Tax roundabout in Patna to protest against gangrape and murder of a girl in a private hotel recently in state capital, who was preparing for NEET, for admission in medical college.
Congress leaders and workers expressed their grave concern that a girl was gangraped and murdered in a private hostel based in a posh locality of Patna.
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