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Rahul Gandhi Allegedly Manhandles Pregnant Journalist at Protest

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Rahul Gandhi Allegedly Manhandles Pregnant Journalist at Protest
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A pregnant journalist, Richa Parashar, alleges that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi grabbed her hand and pulled her forward before security personnel pushed her away during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on October 12. Parashar claims to have fallen down the stairs, injuring her hand, knees, and breaking her phone. The BJP has accused Gandhi of manhandling her, while the Congress has rejected the allegations, questioning the timeline and the journalist's hospital visit.

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Published Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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