Skip to main content
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published • loading... • Updated

Scuffle Erupts As Protestors Rough Up PM Modi Supporter During Delhi Protest

Faheem Nazir denied abusing Rahul Gandhi and said he was assaulted as Congress workers tore his poster during the protest, while he questioned opposition claims of vote theft.

  • On Thursday, Faheem Nazir, a resident of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, was allegedly beaten by Congress workers outside Moets Restaurant in Connaught Place, Central Delhi, after he purportedly abused Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi.
  • Nazir, a supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said he arrived to challenge the Opposition's 'vote chori' allegations and anti-EVM stance, denying he abused Rahul and demanding video evidence.
  • Bharatiya Janata Party leader Gaurav Bhatia called the Opposition's allegations 'baseless' and 'anarchic,' asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has served the nation for 25 years upholding constitutional norms.
  • Separately, Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra face a first information report for allegedly assaulting police personnel during Wednesday's protest seeking Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation.
  • These confrontations occur amid ongoing INDIA bloc demonstrations in Delhi against the Election Commission, adding tension to the political battle between ruling and opposition parties.
Insights by Ground AI

26 Articles

Lean Right

A clash has erupted between BJP and Congress workers outside the Congress luncheon venue in Connaught Place, Delhi. It is alleged that Congress workers assaulted a man who was raising slogans in support of PM Modi during the Congress protest. The man, who claimed to be a strong supporter of PM Modi, said he was from Srinagar, Kashmir. He claimed he hadn't said anything against Rahul Gandhi, yet Congress workers severely beat him. A video of the …

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 86% of the sources lean Right
86% Right

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

TV9 Hindi broke the news on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal