Congress person Rahul Gandhi during 'Kaaryakarta Nyaay Sammelan', successful Patna, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. (PTI Photo)
An FIR was registered against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi astatine Guwahati Saturday for his arguable connection this week connected the “capture of institutions” by the BJP and RSS.
The complainant, named Monjit Chetia, has singled retired the connection made by Gandhi astatine the inauguration of the Congress’s caller office successful Delhi. Hitting retired astatine RSS main Mohan Bhagawat saying the day of the Ram Temple consecration successful Ayodhya should beryllium celebrated arsenic as the “true Independence” of India, Gandhi had stated: “The BJP and RSS person captured each azygous institution, and we are present warring the BJP, the RSS, and the Indian State itself”.
The FIR has been registered astatine Pan Bazar constabulary presumption successful Guwahati nether conception 152 and 197(1)d of the BNS for “acts endangering sovereignty unity and integrity of India,” a cognizable and non-bailable office.
The BJP has jumped connected these remarks by Rahul Gandhi for referring to a “fight” with the Indian state, with BJP nationalist president JP Nadda accusing him of moving “in the absorption of breaking India and dividing our society.”
In his complaint, Chetia has written that the connection “made successful a nationalist forum by a idiosyncratic who is presently holding the presumption of Leader of the Opposition, is not an mean governmental remark… They correspond a nonstop situation to the integrity and stableness of India, warranting contiguous ineligible action.”
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