By Admin 
Politics has heated up over the murder of Tripura student Angel Chakma in Selaqui area of Uttarakhand district. In this entire matter, State Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami talked to the victim’s family on December 29. Meanwhile, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has termed this incident as a horrific hate crime. While posting on X, Rahul said that we should not become such a dead society, which turns a blind eye when countrymen are targeted. Such incidents are the result of hatred. Which is being served daily among the youth.
Rahul Gandhi posted on X, saying, ‘What happened to Angel Chakma and his brother Michael in Dehradun is a terrible hate crime. Hate does not arise overnight. It is being served daily, especially to our youth, through toxic content and irresponsible discourse. It has been normalized by the hate-mongering leadership of the ruling BJP.
What happened to Anjel Chakma and his brother Michael in Dehradun is a horrific hate crime.
Hate doesn’t appear overnight. For years now it is being fed daily – especially to our youth – through toxic content and irresponsible narratives. And it’s being normalized by the… pic.twitter.com/eDN7XiIGZ2
—Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) December 29, 2025
He said, ‘India is built on respect and unity. Not on fear and abuse. We are a country of love and diversity. We must not become a dead society that turns a blind eye when fellow Indian citizens are targeted. We should introspect and understand where we are allowing our country to go.
Rahul Gandhi said, ‘My condolences are with the Chakma family and the people of Tripura and North East. We are proud to call you our Indian brothers and sisters.
CM Dhami talked to the father of the deceased
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami also spoke to the father of student Angel Chakma on phone regarding his death. During this, he expressed deep sorrow over the incident. Also assured action and all possible help from the state government. He said, it was a tragic incident. Everyone is very saddened by this incident. We will take strict action in this matter. The people who committed this crime have been arrested.
Chakma lost his life in racist attack
Let us tell you that Angel Chakma, a 24 year old MBA student from Tripura, was racially attacked in the canteen. He was undergoing treatment in the hospital for 17 days and finally he died.