Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, former Army chief general (retired) VK Singh and several others reacted strongly to the alleged torture of an Indian Army officer and “sexual assault” of his fiancée inside a police station in Odisha's Bhubaneswar.

Rahul Gandhi said that crimes against women have become completely uncontrolled and unbridled under the BJP government.

Leaders and Workers of the Biju Janata Dal held protests in front of Raj Bhawan over the incident on Sunday in Bhubaneswar.

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, along with ex-Army chief VK Singh, condemned the alleged torture of an army man and sexual assault of his fiancée in a police station in Odisha.

Congress leaders condemned the Odisha incident involving the alleged assault of an army man and his fiancée, demanding accountability and justice.

Our government never hesitates to take action against the culprits. We are taking steps to give stringent punishment to the culprits,” Majhi told reporters in Keonjhar.

The Congress slammed the BJP on Friday over the alleged sexual assault of an Army officer's fiancée in police custody in Odisha, with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alleging that wherever the saffron party is in power,