Rahul Gandhi Visits Police Station to Seek FIR for Pellet-Gun Victim
· India · India Today, Indian Express, Times of India
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi visited the Parliament Street Police Station in New Delhi on Friday to demand the filing of an FIR for an alleged pellet-gun victim. The victim, identified as Sahil Lochab, reportedly suffered injuries during the July 20 Gen Z protest. Gandhi arrived at the station accompanied by the victim, surprising local police officials. The move follows the Congress leader's vocal support for the Gen Z protesters.
Why it matters
The direct intervention by a senior opposition leader at a police station underscores the escalating political pressure regarding the handling of recent protests in the capital. The demand for an FIR signals a push for legal accountability in the alleged use of force against protesters.
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