# Rahul Gandhi accuses Amit Shah over CJP march violence 2026-08-09T23:57:15+00:00 | Politics | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Rahul Gandhi has accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of orchestrating violence during the CJP march, claiming that lathis and pellets were used against children. The Congress leader’s remarks have sharpened the political row over the handling of the protest. DNA India reports the statement, with no immediate response from the Home Minister. The march, organised by the Congress-led Opposition, saw clashes that left several injured. Gandhi alleged that the government deliberately unleashed force to suppress dissent. The Home Ministry has not yet commented on the accusations. ## Coverage - dnaindia.com Tags: Amit Shah, CJP march, DNA India, police violence, political row, Rahul Gandhi Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/rahul-gandhi-accuses-amit-shah-over-cjp-march-violence/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/rahul-gandhi-accuses-amit-shah-over-cjp-march-violence/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.