Rahul Gandhi and DK Shivakumar Interaction Controversy

2 UPDATES · 1 DAY · 13 OCT 2026 — 14 OCT 2026

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Latest · 14 Oct 2026

Karnataka MLC Ravi Kumar accused Rahul Gandhi of insulting Kannadigas by pushing out Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar during a Delhi protest rally.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the incident on October 13, 2026, where Rahul Gandhi was filmed jostling past DK Shivakumar during opposition protests in Delhi, including the subsequent reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments. It excludes other actions by the BJP, Congress, Rahul Gandhi, DK Shivakumar, or other involved individuals and regions unless they are direct developments of this specific occurrence.

The full story, from the beginning

13Oct

STORY BEGINS — NDTV

BJP leaders accused Rahul Gandhi of arrogance after a video showed him jostling past DK Shivakumar, while Shivakumar defended the interaction as a safety gesture.

14Oct

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Karnataka MLC Ravi Kumar accused Rahul Gandhi of insulting Kannadigas by pushing out Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar during a Delhi protest rally.

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