"He pushed Pratap Sarangi": Nishikant Dubey accuses Rahul Gandhi of violence against BJP MP

New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has condemned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's behavior in Parliament, accusing him of pushing and misbehaving with BJP lawmakers during the ongoing Winter Session. Dubey recounted witnessing the altercation, which he described as shocking.
"I saw Rahul Gandhi climbing up the Makar Dwar, so I and another leader saw this and we decided to give him space. After climbing up, he pushed Pratap Sarangi ji, Santosh Pandey ji who is next to us. Mukesh Rajput ji got pushed and all those who were standing there were pushed," Dubey said.
He further criticized the Congress party for what he called an "ugly face", adding, "For the first time, I saw the ugly face of this party. The way our MPs were pushed, misbehaved with and after that, they had no remorse, was condemnable."
Dubey's comments follow an earlier statement by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, who also accused Gandhi of causing disruptions that led to injuries to BJP MPs. The controversy has sparked strong reactions across party lines and escalated tensions in Parliament.
Meanwhile, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra condemned the Home Minister's remarks about BR Ambedkar and asserted that such insults would not be tolerated in the country.
Speaking to the media, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said, "They know that their true sentiments for Ambedkar ji have come out. So, they are now scared of the Opposition because we are raising this issue. National interest is related to this matter. Our Constitution has been given by Ambedkar ji, the people of this country and our freedom struggle. Such insult to him will not be tolerated by India."
She also accused the BJP-led Central government of being scared to discuss the Adani matter.
"This Government is scared. This Government is scared to have a discussion on Adani matter. It is scared of having any discussion," she said.
The Congress MP from Wayanad also condemned the BJP for registering a complaint with the Delhi Police against Rahul Gandhi for "assault and incitement" saying that the Central Government in its desperation lodged "false" and "baseless" FIRs. (ANI)