Rahul Gandhi has accused Home Minister Amit Shah of approving the use of pellet guns and excessive force against protesters during the Cockroach Janta Party's 'Sansad Chalo' march on July 20.The Congress-led Opposition is leveraging this incident to pressure the government, as the Monsoon Session of Parliament resumes.

Gandhi highlighted injuries sustained by students, including a 19-year-old named Sahil Lochab who may lose an eye, and questioned whether Shah authorized lethal force.

The government plans to introduce the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, which escalates penalties for paper leaks.Meanwhile, the Trinamool Congress has moved a Rule 267 notice to suspend parliamentary proceedings for a discussion on police violence.Delhi Police denies using pellet guns, while CRPF remains silent on allegations.The controversy also overlaps with Nitin Gadkari's criticism over ethanol-blended fuel issues, adding layers to the political discourse.