Kiren Rijiju reiterates claim of Congress MPs abusing Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla

Kiren Rijiju accuses Congress MPs of abusing Speaker Om Birla, sharing an alleged illegal video of the incident.

Reiterating his claim that Congress MPs had abused Speaker Om Birla inside his chamber, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday (February 12, 2026) said that the BJP believes in debate and discussion and does not support any form of physical or verbal intimidation.

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In a post on social media platform X, Mr. Rijiju shared what he described as an "illegal video" recorded by a Congress MP. He alleged that around 20-25 Congress MPs entered the Speaker's chamber, abused him and threatened Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"This is the illegal video clip taken by a Congress MP when 20-25 Congress MPs entered the Chamber of Hon'ble Speaker, abused him and threatened Honb'le Prime Minister. Our party believes in debate & discussion and never encourage MPs to threaten physically," Mr. Rijiju wrote on 'X'.

This is the illegal video clip taken by a Congress MP when 20-25 Congress MPs entered the Chamber of Hon'ble Speaker, abused him and threatened Honb'le Prime Minister. Our party believes in debate & discussion and never encourage MPs to threaten physically. https://t.co/bezzALc7D3pic.twitter.com/iM0a50Z4rg

Earlier on Wednesday (February 11, 2026), Mr. Rijiju alleged that Congress members entered the Speaker's chamber and verbally abused him.