BJP's support to mob violence aims to scare dissenters: Sachin Pilot

Rajasthan Congress party president slams the BJP for playing politics in the name of cow protection

Rajasthan Congress party president Sachin Pilot raps the government and its supporters of politics in the name of cow protection and tells Amit Agnihotri his party would dislodge the Vasundhara Raje government in 2018. Edited excerpts:

You have accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of fanning communal divide in the garb of cow vigilantism after the recent Alwar incident.

The Alwar mob lynching is not a local issue; it is a national issue. The BJP and its ideological mentor, RSS, are playing religious politics. Their drive is targeted not only at minorities only but aims to inject fear psychosis in anybody who