Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Delhi Police Action Sparks Rival Protests in MP Assembly
In Bhopal, Congress and BJP had protests about what happened in Delhi.
Congress members wore black bands to show they disagree with how police treated Rahul Gandhi and students who were protesting a test leak.
They want to talk about it in the Assembly.
BJP says the police did the right thing and thinks Congress is just trying to make the situation political.
Both sides are using this to criticize each other during the Assembly session.
Congress MLAs protested in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly wearing black armbands against Delhi Police action.
They demanded a discussion on the issue in the House, accusing BJP of avoiding it.
BJP announced a counter-protest, accusing Congress of misleading people and seeking political gain.
The protests are part of a larger political confrontation over events in Delhi.
Both parties used the developments to target each other during the Monsoon Session.
- Who
- Congress and BJP leaders and workers in Madhya Pradesh
- What
- Rival protests over Delhi Police action against Rahul Gandhi and students
- When
- Wednesday, during the Monsoon Session
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Bhopal
- Why
- To protest police action and counter accusations of political mileage
Congress Protest
BJP Counter-Protest
Police Action Against Rahul Gandhi and Students
Congress Protest
Congress claims excessive force was used by Delhi Police against Rahul Gandhi and students protesting NEET paper leak.
BJP Counter-Protest
BJP defends the police action, stating it was carried out according to law.
Political Motives
Congress Protest
Congress accuses BJP of avoiding discussion on the issue and showing arrogance towards youth concerns.
BJP Counter-Protest
BJP accuses Congress of misleading people and trying to gain political mileage from the Delhi incident.
- Location
- Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Bhopal
- Date
- Wednesday, during the Monsoon Session
- Congress Protest
- Wore black armbands, demanded discussion on Delhi Police action
- BJP Counter-Protest
- Planned march to gherao Congress headquarters
- Key Figures
- Umang Singhar (Congress LoP), BJP state leaders