Delhi Police likely to file FIR over alleged assault on police during Congress protest

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What happened

Delhi Police is reviewing videos to identify protesters involved in the alleged assault during a Congress protest.

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi were detained for defying police orders while attempting to proceed to Jantar Mantar.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:56:02 UTC.

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