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Delhi Police Analyse Videos After Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi Caught Shoving Cops
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Moneycontrol•08-10-2026, 07:33
Delhi Police Analyse Videos After Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi Caught Shoving Cops
- •The Delhi Police is currently analysing mobile phone videos of a Congress protest near Jantar Mantar following allegations that party leaders assaulted police personnel.
- •Footage on social media allegedly shows Priyanka Gandhi Vadra elbowing a lady constable and Rahul Gandhi pushing and shoving a female police officer during detention.
- •Authorities are likely to register an FIR under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for assault and obstructing public servants in the line of duty.
- •The Delhi Police has requested the removal of 11 misleading social media posts and videos regarding the incident to prevent public unrest and protect law and order.
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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and around 90 other people were detained after they were stopped from proceeding toward Jantar Mantar to stage a surprise protest following an INDIA bloc lunch.
The Delhi Police is analyzing mobile phone videos and is likely to register an FIR under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for assault on public servants and obstructing them in the discharge of their duties.
The Delhi Police asked a social media platform to remove 11 posts and videos containing misleading accounts of police action to prevent public provocation, maintain law and order, and counter fabricated or AI-generated content intended to malign them.
