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Rahul Gandhi addresses Indian diaspora at 'Mohabbat Ki Dukaan' event in San Francisco

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived in San Francisco for a three-city US tour during which he interacted with the Indian diaspora. He has taken a swipe at the ruling BJP government, saying it is 'threatening' the people and 'misusing' the country's agencies as he addressed a gathering of the Indian diaspora here.

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Speaking at an event in Santa Clara, California on Tuesday, Gandhi said the BJP and the RSS are controlling all the instruments of politics in India.
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Speaking at an event in Santa Clara, California on Tuesday, Gandhi said the BJP and the RSS are controlling all the instruments of politics in India.

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The BJP is threatening people and misusing government agencies. The Bharat Jodo Yatra started because all the instruments that we needed to connect with the people were controlled by the BJP-RSS, said the Cong leader.
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The BJP is threatening people and misusing government agencies. The Bharat Jodo Yatra started because all the instruments that we needed to connect with the people were controlled by the BJP-RSS, said the Cong leader.

Speaking at the 'Mohabbat Ki Dukaan' event organised by Indian Overseas Congress USA in Santa Clara in the US state of California on Tuesday, Gandhi said these people are 'absolutely convinced' that they know everything and can explain history to historians, science to scientists and warfare to the army.
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Speaking at the 'Mohabbat Ki Dukaan' event organised by Indian Overseas Congress USA in Santa Clara in the US state of California on Tuesday, Gandhi said these people are 'absolutely convinced' that they know everything and can explain history to historians, science to scientists and warfare to the army.

A few Khalistani supporters tried to disrupt Gandhi's speech but were taken out by the security personnel. Indian Overseas Congress chairperson Sam Pitroda, who accompanied Gandhi at the event, said that India needs a 'young mind' like Gandhi to lead the country.
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A few Khalistani supporters tried to disrupt Gandhi's speech but were taken out by the security personnel. Indian Overseas Congress chairperson Sam Pitroda, who accompanied Gandhi at the event, said that India needs a 'young mind' like Gandhi to lead the country.

Gandhi's event was attended by community members not only from Silicon Valley but also from Los Angeles and Canada, said President of Indian Overseas Congress Mohinder Singh Gilzian.
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Gandhi's event was attended by community members not only from Silicon Valley but also from Los Angeles and Canada, said President of Indian Overseas Congress Mohinder Singh Gilzian.

Sam Pitroda said Gandhi's visit is aimed at promoting shared values and a vision of 'real democracy'.
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Sam Pitroda said Gandhi's visit is aimed at promoting shared values and a vision of 'real democracy'.

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