Rahul Gandhi isn’t letting it go.
The Chief of the Opposition within the Lok Sabha, together with a pellet gun sufferer, is sitting on a dharna exterior a senior cop’s workplace at Parliament Road because the police have refused to file an FIR within the case of the person who was allegedly hit with pellets through the scholar protests at Jantar Mantar.
The Delhi Police knowledgeable the protesting Congress chief that the Supreme Court docket has constituted a Excessive-Powered Professional Committee (HPEC) to look at allegations of extreme and disproportionate use of pressure by the police, paramilitary forces through the scholar protests.
Gandhi, although, refuses to budge till an FIR within the case is registered.
“We stand for college kids. We stand for justice. We is not going to be silent. Dharna at DCP workplace until FIR is filed,” the Congress posted on X as Rahul Gandhi sat on a dharna.
Earlier, Rahul Gandhi had written to Union House Minister Amit Shah, demanding accountability for the “barbaric assault” on peacefully protesting college students and requested whether or not he authorised using “deadly pressure”, together with pellet weapons, in opposition to the youth.
In July, Gandhi introduced earlier than the media Sachil Lochab, the 19-year-old, who was allegedly shot with a pellet gun by safety personnel through the July 20 march.
“You might be saying that protesters have been hit by pellet weapons. I need to clarify when pellet weapons had been fired. My brother was struck by a pellet gun when he was peacefully protesting with a tricolour in hand,” Gandhi advised reporters with Sahil Lochab by his facet.
Gandhi additionally lifted the teenager’s T-shirt to point out his accidents to the media.
