‘Behaved Like a Goon…’: BJP Alleges Rahul Gandhi Manhandled Woman Journalist During Protest

Upgraded 13 October 2026 at 09:06 IST

He likewise questioned the Congress management’s action to claims of unwanted sexual advances including Congress MP Bimole Akoijam, mentioning that Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stayed quiet on the matter.

‘Behaved Like a Goon …’: BJP Alleges Rahul Gandhi Manhandled Woman Journalist During Protest|Image: Republic

New Delhi: BJP representative Pradeep Bhandari on Tuesday declared that the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, manhandled a lady reporter while she was covering a demonstration on October 12, declaring that she was hurt and hospitalised following the event.

Talking to press reporters, Bhandari declared,”You all saw the video demonstrating how Rahul Gandhi pushed a female reporter, utilizing his elbow and getting her, triggering her to fall; her condition ended up being so severe that she is presently hospitalised. We went to visit her, and she informed us that Rahul Gandhi himself got her by the shoulder, pulled her, and tossed her to the ground. She wasn’t even asking him concerns; she was just covering the demonstration.”

He even more declared that no Congress employee stepped forward to assist the reporter and rather tried to cast aspersions on her. “Rahul Gandhi, who mentions ‘smashing the patriarchy’, acted like a thug today. You may have seen how he pushed his own primary minister, DK Shivakumar, in reverse. He elbows his own employees, and the method he manhandled a female reporter makes it clear that Rahul Gandhi is a guy filled with hatred, in every fiber of his being, for this nation’s democracy and its ladies,” Bhandari stated.

He likewise questioned the Congress management’s action to claims of unwanted sexual advances including Congress MP Bimole Akoijam, mentioning that Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stayed quiet on the matter. “That is why Rahul and Priyanka stay quiet when a JNU teacher sexually bugs eleven women, yet they get a female reporter, who was simply covering their demonstration without even asking concerns, by the arm and elbow, tossing her to the ground,” he stated.

Bhandari even more criticised the Congress, describing Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s motto, “Ladki Hoon, Lad Sakti Hoon”, and advised ladies to remember of the supposed occurrence. “Today, the females of this nation must see the real face of the Congress celebration and the truth behind Priyanka Vadra’s motto of ‘Ladki Hoon, Lad Sakti Hoon’. We hope she recuperates quickly and goes back to reporting,” he included.

BJP Delhi State Vice President Rajesh Bhatia stated that he got info about the event from the reporter’s sibling and hurried to the healthcare facility to help her. “It was around 8:00 or 8:30 PM when a girl approached me near the workplace in Rajendra Nagar. She discussed that her sis, a reporter, had actually been pressed by Rahul Gandhi; she was pregnant, had actually sustained injuries, and needed medical attention. She requested for our assistance,” Bhatia stated.

He stated he instantly called BJP MLA Umang Bajaj and regional leader Prateek Sharma, following which they hurried to the healthcare facility, where the reporter had actually shown up with her spouse. BJP MLA Umang Bajaj likewise condemned the supposed occurrence. “As the regional MLA, I showed up here right away, accompanied by Pradeep Bhandari, Rajesh Bhatia, and the regional Mandal President. We looked at her wellness and guaranteed she was confessed to the healthcare facility,” Bajaj stated.

He criticised Gandhi’s conduct, mentioning that public agents must react to reporters’ concerns instead of presumably manhandling them. “It is the task of a public agent to respond to a reporter’s concerns instead of manhandling them and knocking them to the ground,” he stated.

Bajaj likewise resolved the youth, advising them to examine politicians through their actions instead of their declarations. “Through this platform, I would likewise like to send out a message to the youth of the nation: take a look at how Rahul Gandhi’s actions today have actually opposed his own rhetoric about appreciating females. The youth must understand that words alone indicate absolutely nothing– actions are what matter,” he included.


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