Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury booked for grabbing cop’s collar during Hyderabad stir
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Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury has been booked for grabbing a cop’s collar at a protest site in Hyderabad.
Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury has been booked for grabbing a policeman’s collar during a protest in Hyderabad over Rahul Gandhi’s ED questioning in the National Herald case.
A case has been registered against Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury and Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy under Sections 151, 140, 147, 149, 341, 353 (Assault or criminal force to deter a public servant from discharge of his duty) of the Indian Penal Code, said Niranjan Reddy, inspector of Punjagutta police station.
The agitation was organised as part of “Chalo Raj Bhavan” call given by the Congress to protest Rahul Gandhi's questioning by the ED in the National Herald case.
A video that is being widely shared by netizens shows Chowdhury arguing with policemen as she was being dragged towards a police van.
#WATCH | Telangana: Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury holds a Policeman by his collar while being taken away by other Police personnel during the party's protest in Hyderabad over ED summons to Rahul Gandhi. pic.twitter.com/PBqU7769LE
