Amid a row over the therapy meted out to the Congress staff throughout Wednesday’s protests within the nationwide capital by the Delhi Police, senior occasion chief Shashi Tharoor shared a video of Congress MP Jothimani on Twitter. Within the video, the legislator is alleging that she was brutally assaulted by the Delhi police.
“That is outrageous in any democracy. To take care of a girl protestor like this violates each Indian commonplace of decency, however to do it to a LokSabha MP is a brand new low. I condemn the conduct of the @DelhiPolice and demand accountability. speaker @ombirlakota please act!,”Shashi Tharoor tweeted together with the
Within the video, Jothimani, Congress MP from Tamil Nadu’s Karur, alleged that the Delhi police tore her garments and carried her like a prison in a bus together with different ladies protesters. She confirmed her torn kurta.
“The Delhi police brutally assaulted us yesterday. They tore my garments, eliminated my footwear and carried me like a prison,” she mentioned.
She alleged that the police additionally refused to provide water to them.
In the meantime, a delegation of Congress MPs will meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at this time over the therapy meted out to the occasion’s legislators by the Delhi Police amid their protest over the Enforcement Directorate probe in opposition to the occasion chief Rahul Gandhi.
The delegation shall be led by the Chief of the Congress occasion in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.
Congress on Wednesday filed a grievance in opposition to the Delhi Police for coming into and attacking occasion staff, with out provocation, at 24 Akbar Street.
The grievance was registered at Tughlak Street Police Station, New Delhi.
A delegation of senior Congress leaders together with Avinash Pande, Harish Choudhary, Pranav Jha and Challa Vamshi Reddy met with the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) and Station Home Officer (SHO).
The senior leaders introduced an in depth written grievance highlighting “the brazen and unlawful actions of officers of the Delhi police in coming into and attacking staff of the INC, with out provocation,” at 24 Akbar Street throughout a convention held on Wednesday.
Senior Congress leaders Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, KC Venugopal and others have been detained by Delhi Police and brought to Tughlak Street police station on Tuesday whereas they have been protesting over Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) probe in opposition to occasion chief Rahul Gandhi within the Nationwide Herald case.
The leaders have been protesting outdoors Congress headquarters, Akbar Street within the nationwide capital.The leaders detained by Delhi Police embrace Gaurav Gogoi, Deepender Singh Hooda, Ranjeet Ranjan, Imran Pratapgarhi and others.