Delhi Police registered an FIR against Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and others following a scuffle in Parliament on December 19. The incident arose during a protest by INDIA bloc MPs demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

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• FIR filed against Rahul Gandhi under multiple sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
• Scuffle occurred during INDIA bloc’s protest near Ambedkar’s statue in Parliament.
• BJP MP Pratap Singh Sarangi and Mukesh Rajput sustained injuries, treated at RML Hospital.
• Rahul claims BJP MPs blocked his entrance into Parliament and tried to threaten him.
• Congress alleges BJP MPs pushed Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge.
• FIR includes Sections 117, 115, 125, 131, 351, and 3(5), some of which are cognizable and bailable.
• Supreme Court guidelines state arrests for offences with jail terms up to seven years are not mandatory.
• Disqualification from Parliament possible only upon conviction with a sentence exceeding two years.
• Both BJP and Congress MPs filed counter-complaints regarding the incident.
• Parliament proceedings were disrupted as MPs exchanged allegations.