Alleged Threat on Rahul Gandhi Sparks Controversy

Raj Singh, claiming to be Karni Sena's spokesperson, allegedly threatened Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and 25 MPs in a video. Singh, fueled by anger over MPs' behavior in the Lok Sabha, was detained by police. Both BJP and Karni Sena disassociated with Singh, condemning his actions.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jaipur | Updated: 19-02-2026 15:02 IST | Created: 19-02-2026 15:02 IST
Alleged Threat on Rahul Gandhi Sparks Controversy
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A man identified as Raj Singh, allegedly of right-wing group Karni Sena, has been detained by police following a video where he threatened Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and 25 opposition MPs.

The video, which emerged on social media, showed Singh expressing anger over verbal abuses directed at Speaker Om Birla during the Lok Sabha session. He warned of violence if such incidents repeat.

Authorities quickly detained Singh, with both BJP and Karni Sena rejecting ties to him. The BJP emphasized its commitment to discipline and condemned Singh's conduct.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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