Delhi Police Crime Branch will now investigate the Parliament scuffle after complaints from both BJP and Congress. BJP accused Rahul Gandhi of assault and filed an FIR, citing injuries to two MPs. Congress countered, alleging BJP MPs pushed Mallikarjun Kharge and manhandled Gandhi. The incident stemmed from a clash over alleged insults to Dr BR Ambedkar.
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