Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday paid a surprise visit to Trishundi village in Amethi assembly segment of Uttar Pradesh to take stock of alleged atrocities on party activists by the police after a clash with the BJP workers.
According to Congress sources, Vadra, the general secretary incharge of eastern Uttar Pradesh, met the party workers, who told her that this was an example of alleged hooliganism in the state.
The Congress general secretary also talked to Piparpur police station incharge about the incident. The officer informed Vadra that FIRs from both sides were lodged and action was being taken.
On Wednesday, activists of the two parties had clashed in the village and the Congress alleged that the police took one-sided action.