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Delhi protest: FIR against Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi over alleged assault on cops

Updated On: 08 October, 2026 10:58 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Delhi Police said they are examining the allegations as well as the role of the people involved in the protest. A total of 91 people were detained during the demonstration, including several Members of Parliament and other leaders

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LoP in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi being detained during a sit-in protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, at the roundabout near Shangri-la, in New Delhi. Pic/PTI

LoP in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi being detained during a sit-in protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, at the roundabout near Shangri-la, in New Delhi. Pic/PTI

Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for allegedly assaulting police personnel and obstructing government work during a protest in the national capital, police sources said on Thursday.

According to PTI, the case relates to incidents that occurred during the Congress-led protest on Wednesday. Several other Congress leaders and party workers who participated in the demonstration have also been named in the FIR.

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