'Tripura govt resorting to whataboutery on violence'

Advocate Prshant Bhushan, appearing for PIL petitioner Ehtesham Hashmi who is seeking an independent probe into the alleged communal violence in Tripura during the state civic body elections last year, slammed the northeastern state on Monday in the Supreme Court for resorting to ‘whataboutery’ in its affidavit by questioning bona fides of public spirited persons for allegedly keeping silence during the post-poll violence in West Bengal.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3tWB4Pv