Parliament scuffle: Delhi Police registers FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

By Editor in Chief On Dec 20, 2024

Tajdar H Zaidi

New Delhi: The Delhi Police Thursday registered an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the Parliament scuffle, an officer said.

An FIR under sections 117 (voluntary causing grievous hurt), 115 (voluntary causing hurt), 125 (the act of endangering life or personal safety of others), 131 (use of criminal force), 351 (criminal intimidation), and 3(5) (common intention) of the BNS was registered at Parliament Street Police station.

Earlier in the day, the BJP filed a police complaint against the Leader of Opposition, accusing him of “physical assault and incitement” during a scuffle in Parliament premises, and sought his indictment under sections of attempt to murder and other charges.

BJP MP Hemang Joshi, accompanied by party colleagues Anurag Thakur and Bansuri Swaraj, visited the Parliament Street Police Station and filed the complaint.