BJP Women MPs Meet President Over Congress MP's Dismissal from JNU
BJP women Members of Parliament met President Droupadi Murmu on October 13, 2026, to seek the dismissal of Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam from Parliament. This follows Akoijam's dismissal from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on October 9, 2026, after an internal inquiry substantiated sexual harassment allegations by 11 female students. The Delhi Police registered an FIR against Akoijam on October 11, 2026, and the BJP Mahila Morcha protested outside the Congress headquarters on October 12, 2026.
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What Happened
A delegation of BJP women MPs, including Roop Kumari Choudhary, D Purandeswari Devi, Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Bansuri Swaraj, and Union Minister Annpurna Devi, met with President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan on October 13, 2026. They sought the dismissal of Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, a Congress Member of Parliament representing Inner Manipur, from Parliament and requested measures to ensure the safety of the alleged victims.
This meeting followed Akoijam's dismissal from his professorship at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on October 9, 2026, after an internal inquiry found sexual harassment allegations by 11 female students to be substantiated. The Delhi Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Akoijam on October 11, 2026, based on a complaint from JNU's chief security officer. The BJP Mahila Morcha had previously staged protests outside the Congress headquarters in Delhi on October 12, 2026, demanding Akoijam's expulsion from the Congress party.
Key Facts
- Angomcha Bimol Akoijam is a sitting Congress Member of Parliament (MP) representing Inner Manipur.From research
- JNU dismissed Angomcha Bimol Akoijam from his university position on October 9, 2026.India Today
- The dismissal followed allegations of sexual harassment by 11 female students.Dainik BhaskarIndia Today
- The Delhi Police registered an FIR against Akoijam on October 11, 2026.India Today
- The FIR includes charges under Sections 75, 75(1)(i), 75(1)(iv), and 79 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.From research
- The BJP Mahila Morcha protested outside the Congress headquarters on October 12, 2026.Deccan HeraldAsomiya PratidinDainik BhaskarDainik Bhaskar
- BJP women MPs met President Droupadi Murmu on October 13, 2026.Hindustan TimesDainik BhaskarIndia Today
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- ToIndia TodayBJP Women MPs Meet President, Seek Action On Congress MP Over JNU Dismissal Row
- BhDainik BhaskarJNU: BJP Mahila Morcha protests, demands actionजेएनयू: भाजपा महिला मोर्चा का धरना, कार्रवाई की मांग
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