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Journalist files complaint against Congress leader Gandhi over alleged misconduct
A female journalist has lodged a formal complaint with Delhi police seeking an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and others, alleging misconduct and intimidation during coverage of a Supreme Court protest.
LSN India ·
Journalist Richa Parashar has filed a complaint with the Deputy Commissioner of Police in New Delhi district, requesting registration of a first information report against Gandhi and unnamed associates, according to available reports.
The complaint relates to an alleged incident on October 12 during media coverage of a demonstration at the Supreme Court premises. Parashar has accused the respondents of misbehavior, intimidation, and criminal intimidation during the reporting assignment.
The complaint marks an escalation of tensions surrounding the judicial proceedings and associated demonstrations in the capital. Police officials are expected to review the documentation and determine whether sufficient grounds exist for formal FIR registration under relevant criminal statutes.
The matter comes amid heightened political activity and ongoing legal developments involving senior Congress party figures. Further action by investigating authorities is anticipated as the case progresses through standard police procedures.