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Crime
Case Filed Against Congress Leader Pralhad Gunjal Over Threat to OSD Rajeev Dutta
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 27 Oct 2026, 11:47 AM
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A criminal complaint has been lodged against Congress leader Pralhad Gunjal in Kota, accusing him of threatening Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's OSD Rajeev Dutta and violating Election Commission directives.
On 27 October 2024, a criminal case was filed against Pralhad Gunjal at Ranpur police station in Kota, Rajasthan. The complaint alleges that the Congress leader threatened Rajeev Dutta, the Office Secretary to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, and breached Election Commission orders.
The case was registered after a viral video surfaced, showing Gunjal making the alleged threat. Police have taken the video as evidence and are investigating the matter.
Gunjal, a senior Congress leader from Rajasthan, has denied the allegations and said the video was taken out of context. He has not yet appeared before the court.
The police have requested the court to summon Gunjal and are seeking a preliminary hearing. The case highlights the increasing scrutiny of political figures for compliance with electoral norms.
The case was registered after a viral video surfaced, showing Gunjal making the alleged threat. Police have taken the video as evidence and are investigating the matter.
Gunjal, a senior Congress leader from Rajasthan, has denied the allegations and said the video was taken out of context. He has not yet appeared before the court.
The police have requested the court to summon Gunjal and are seeking a preliminary hearing. The case highlights the increasing scrutiny of political figures for compliance with electoral norms.