BJP Mahila Morcha marches in Delhi demanding MP and professor expulsion
Nationwide · pinned on Delhi, India · Oct 12, 2026
Is it still on?
NOIt was a one-day action on Oct 12.
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Summary in three lines
- Why they are protesting
- Protesters demonstrated because a JNU internal committee reportedly found allegations of sexual harassment against a Congress MP to be true.
- What they want
- Demonstrators demanded action, removal, and arrest of Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam and criticized opposition leadership.
- What changed
- Oct 12, 2026: BJP Mahila Morcha workers marched to the Congress office in Delhi, burning effigies and pushing against barricades.
Both sides
What protesters want
- Take action against Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam
- Remove and arrest the accused MP
- Hold opposition leadership accountable for silence
Organised by: BJP Mahila Morcha, Bharatiya Janata Party
The full story
On October 12, 2026, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Mahila Morcha workers and party members staged protests and marched toward the Congress office in New Delhi. Demonstrators demanded action, removal, and arrest of Lok Sabha MP and former JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, following reports that an internal committee substantiated sexual harassment complaints filed by female students. Protesters criticized the Congress leadership and opposition figures for remaining silent on the matter. Visuals from the demonstration showed participants pushing and climbing over barricades while attempting to approach the Congress headquarters. Authorities noted that an FIR had been registered against the MP at the Vasant Kunj North Police Station following a complaint by the university's chief security officer.
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