Delhi Police Refuses FIR Over Student’s Pellet Gun Injury; Rahul Gandhi Sits On Dharna At DCP Office | VIDEO
Delhi Police has allegedly refused to register an FIR over pellet gun injuries suffered by student Sahil Lochab during the July 20 “Sansad Chalo” protest. According to the Congress, Lochab submitted a written complaint on August 14 but was not given an investigating officer (I/O) number despite subsequent follow-ups. Rahul Gandhi Sits On Dharna With Victim On Friday, August 21, Lok Sabha Leader…
On August 21, 2026, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi staged a dharna outside the Parliament Street Police Station in New Delhi, demanding the registration of an FIR over pellet injuries sustained by a youth during a protest on July 20. The protest was in response to the leak of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) paper.
Gandhi was accompanied by Sahil Lochab, a 19-year-old protester who was hit by a pellet gun during the police action. The Delhi Police have barricaded the area and closed the police station gates, preventing Congress party workers and supporters from entering.
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