'Totally unacceptable': BJP alleges Rahul Gandhi 'inappropriately touched' woman cop during protest
Delhi Police accused the Congress leaders of assaulting officers and obstructing official duties after a tense protest over Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- On Wednesday, Delhi Police filed FIRs against Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for allegedly assaulting police personnel during an INDIA bloc protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, detaining 91 people.
- Demonstrations are occurring nationwide demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, with protesters citing concerns about the Election Commission's functioning and the special intensive revision of electoral rolls.
- Video footage cited by the Bharatiya Janata Party purportedly shows Rahul "inappropriately touching" a constable and Priyanka "punching a female police officer in the stomach," with spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari alleging the leaders are spreading "anarchy" in New Delhi.
- BJP spokesperson Sidharth Yadav questioned whether the alleged conduct aligns with Congress slogans like "smash the patriarchy," criticizing the party's "Mohabbat ki Dukan" rhetoric, while Gandhi noted he currently faces 47 FIRs.
- Bhandari also alleged that "global international forces" are working with Gandhi to create unrest and pressure the Supreme Court, as the Election Commission matter remains before the court.
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'Totally unacceptable': BJP alleges Rahul Gandhi 'inappropriately touched' woman cop during protest
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