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Congress leaders protest at Jaipur Police Commissionerate over alleged assault

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India · since Oct 19, 2026

Is it still on?

YESDay 2 and counting, since Oct 19.

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The Tea in three lines

Why they are protesting
Protesting the alleged assault on an NSUI leader by police personnel during a demonstration in Delhi.
What they want
Demanding the registration of a Zero FIR regarding the alleged assault.
What changed
Oct 20: Congress leaders and workers continued their overnight sit-in at the Jaipur Police Commissionerate, where police used mild force following a scuffle.
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What protesters want

  • Register a Zero FIR regarding the alleged assault
  • Proceed with a formal police investigation

Organised by: Indian National Congress, National Students' Union of India

What authorities say

Jaipur police stated there was no need to register a separate FIR because an existing case regarding the October 13 incident was already filed at Delhi's Connaught Place Police Station, and the complaint had been attached to that ongoing investigation. Police also deployed additional personnel, erected barricades, and used mild force to…3

The full story

Rajasthan Congress leaders and workers staged an overnight sit-in and continued their protest at the Jaipur Police Commissionerate. The demonstration was sparked by the alleged assault of NSUI National Secretary Ritu Barala by female police personnel during a protest in Delhi. Party leaders, including the Rajasthan Congress president and the Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, demanded that Jaipur police register a Zero FIR and initiate an investigation. Police kept the main gates closed, erected barricades, and deployed additional personnel, later using mild force to disperse demonstrators after a scuffle broke out. Jaipur police stated that an existing case concerning the incident was already registered at a police station in Delhi and that the complaint had been attached to that ongoing investigation.

Timeline

  1. Police used mild force to disperse protesters after a scuffle broke out outside the commissionerate.3

  2. Rajasthan Congress leaders and additional workers continued their protest at the commissionerate, demanding a Zero FIR.123

  3. Congress leaders, including the state party president, began an overnight sit-in at the Jaipur Police Commissionerate.23

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