Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Rahul Gandhi Demands Accountability for Police Action at Protests
Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition, wrote a letter to Home Minister Amit Shah asking for accountability after police allegedly used pellet guns and excessive force against students protesting the NEET paper leak.
Gandhi met a student, Sahil Lochab, who was injured and may lose an eye.
The Delhi Police denies using pellet guns.
The protests were organized by CJP and gained national attention when activist Sonam Wangchuk joined.
The government has announced a task force to reform the examination system.
Rahul Gandhi wrote to Amit Shah questioning the use of pellet guns and excessive force against protesters.
Gandhi met a student, Sahil Lochab, who was allegedly injured by a pellet gun.
Delhi Police denies using pellet guns during the protest.
Protests were organized by CJP and gained national attention with Sonam Wangchuk's involvement.
The government has announced a task force to reform the examination system.
- Who
- Rahul Gandhi, Amit Shah, Delhi Police, CJP protesters
- What
- Protest over NEET paper leak and police action against protesters
- When
- July 20, 2026
- Where
- Delhi
- Why
- Protesters demanding a fair and accountable education system and accountability for the NEET paper leak
Rahul Gandhi's Perspective
Delhi Police's Perspective
Use of Pellet Guns
Rahul Gandhi's Perspective
Rahul Gandhi alleges that pellet guns were used against protesters, causing serious injuries, including to a student who may lose an eye.
Delhi Police's Perspective
Delhi Police denies using pellet guns during the protest.
Identity of Plainclothes Personnel
Rahul Gandhi's Perspective
Gandhi questions the identity and authorization of plainclothes individuals seen assaulting protesters.
Delhi Police's Perspective
No official response from Delhi Police regarding the identity of plainclothes personnel.
- Date of Protest
- July 20, 2026
- Protest Location
- Delhi
- Protest Organizers
- CJP (Citizens for Justice and Peace)
- Key Figures Involved
- Rahul Gandhi, Amit Shah, Sonam Wangchuk
- Government Response
- High-Powered Task Force announced by PM Modi
Sources
Did you authorise the use of lethal weapons against students, Rahul Gandhi asks Amit Shah
Rahul Gandhi Writes To Amit Shah Over Police Action At CJP Protest, Seeks Accountability For Alleged Pellet Gun Use
