Rahul Gandhi demands Amit Shah’s resignation over police brutality during Delhi protests
Partially corroborated71Mr. Gandhi vows that the Opposition will hold the Centre responsible for the police brutality; he asks PM Modi to sack Mr. Shah and order a probe into the crackdown
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The News Minute
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Times of India
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Mint
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India Today
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Hindustan Times
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- “'Amit Shah ordered shooting of students': Rahul Gandhi's charge sparks Parliament uproar; BJP seeks proof” ↗
- “Amit Shah to introduce Registration of Births and Deaths Amendment bill in Lok Sabha today” ↗
- “Rahul Gandhi asks Amit Shah if he approved use of ‘lethal force’ on student protesters” ↗
- “'Barbaric assault': Rahul Gandhi writes to Amit Shah, seeks accountability for July 20 crackdown on students” ↗
NDTV
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Free Press Journal
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- “'I Saw Him Calling Police': Rahul Gandhi Demands Amit Shah's Removal As Home Minister, SC-Monitored Probe Into Student Crackdown” ↗
- “High Voltage Drama Unfolds In Lok Sabha As Rahul Gandhi Alleges Amit Shah Of 'Ordering' Shooting Of Students; Rijiju Hits Back” ↗
- “Rahul Gandhi Writes To Amit Shah Over Police Action At CJP Protest, Seeks Accountability For Alleged Pellet Gun Use” ↗
- “'Did You Approve Pellet Guns Against Students?': Rahul Gandhi Writes To Amit Shah, Seeks Accountability For 'Barbaric Assault' During Protest” ↗
Scroll.in
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- “Amit Shah must be sacked for ordering ‘brutality against students’ during protest: Rahul Gandhi” ↗
- “Rush Hour: Rahul Gandhi calls for Amit Shah to be sacked, LS clears anti-paper leak bill & more” ↗
- “Rahul Gandhi alleges Amit Shah ‘authorised shooting of students’ during youth protests” ↗
- “Did you authorise the use of lethal weapons against students, Rahul Gandhi asks Amit Shah” ↗
The Wire
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- “Rahul Gandhi Calls for Modi to Sack Amit Shah Over Police Brutality on Youth Protesters” ↗
- “Bill to Bring Stricter Birth, Death Registration Rules Introduced in Lok Sabha as Opposition Calls for PM, HM” ↗
- “‘Home Minister Ordered Students to be Shot,’ Says Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha” ↗
- “‘Who Gave the Order to Hit Students?’: Rahul Gandhi Writes to Amit Shah” ↗
Deccan Herald
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- “NEET protest | 'Either Amit Shah is culpable or he is incompetent': Rahul Gandhi on police 'brutality' on students” ↗
- “Did Amit Shah order use of pellet guns on protesters?” ↗
- “DH Evening Brief | Anti-paper leak bill passed in LS, RS passes Vande Mataram bill; Uproar as Rahul Gandhi alleges Amit Shah ordered shooting at students” ↗
- “'Home Minister ordered shooting': Rahul Gandhi alleges Amit Shah called for police action on students; protests erupt in Lok Sabha” ↗
- “'Did you approve use of lethal force against students?': Rahul Gandhi writes to Amit Shah, demands accountability for 'barbaric assault'” ↗
- “CJP protest Highlights | Centre to introduce Public Examinations Amendment Bill, 2026 in Lok Sabha on Monday” ↗
The Hindu
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Community discussion (3)
- Parliament Monsoon Session Day 8 LIVE: Protests erupt in LS over Rahul Gandhi's statement that Amit Shah ordered firing against studentsr/india · ↗
- Rahul Gandhi Amit Shah CJP Protest: "Only Magistrate Can": Minister Rebuts Rahul Gandhi's Firing Order Charger/india · ↗
- CJP Protest: ‘Did you approve use of pellet guns,’ Rahul Gandhi asks Amit Shah in letterr/india · ↗
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