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BJP Targets Rahul Gandhi And Congress Over Female Journalist And Akoijam Case
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News18•13-10-2026, 17:42
BJP Targets Rahul Gandhi And Congress Over Female Journalist And Akoijam Case
- •BJP and Congress are engaged in a fierce political clash following serious allegations against Rahul Gandhi.
- •Journalist Richa Parashar alleged that Rahul Gandhi grabbed and pulled her hand during an INDIA bloc protest near the Supreme Court.
- •The incident reportedly caused the three-month pregnant journalist to fall during the October 12 demonstration.
- •A separate controversy involving Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam has further fueled the political confrontation.
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Journalist Richa Parashar alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi grabbed and pulled her hand during the INDIA bloc protest march near the Supreme Court on October 12, causing her to fall after security personnel pushed her.
Congress leader Alka Lamba questioned the timeline of the journalist's account and the hospital visit, accusing the BJP of manufacturing propaganda over the incident.
BJP leaders, including MLA Umang Bajaj and Rajesh Bhatia, visited the hospital where journalist Richa Parashar was admitted, condemned the incident, and accused Rahul Gandhi of mistreating a pregnant journalist.
