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Journalist Richa Parashar Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Pushing Her During Delhi Protest

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News18•13-10-2026, 11:49
Journalist Richa Parashar Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Pushing Her During Delhi Protest
- •Journalist Richa Parashar alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pushed her during an opposition protest in Delhi.
- •She claimed to have sustained injuries to her neck and a twisted ankle during the confrontation.
- •The incident has sparked a major political controversy, with BJP leaders condemning the alleged manhandling.
- •Parashar urged the public to review the video footage of the incident to verify her claims.
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Journalist Richa Parashar alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pushed her while she was covering the opposition protest in Delhi on October 12, resulting in injuries to her neck and a twisted ankle.
BJP leaders, including MLA Umang Bajaj and Rajesh Bhatia, accused Rahul Gandhi of knocking the journalist to the ground, visited her in the hospital, and strongly condemned the alleged mistreatment.
The opposition's INDIA bloc protest in Delhi was organized to raise issues regarding alleged electoral irregularities, 'vote chori', and to seek the ouster of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar





