Dharamshala/Srinagar, Oct. 13 -- The women's wing of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held protests near the Congress party headquarters in Srinagar and at several locations across Himachal Pradesh on Monday over allegations of sexual harassment against Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, who was associated with Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

In Srinagar, the protesters raised slogans against Rahul Gandhi, accusing the Congress of disrespecting women. Scores of BJP workers attempted to march towards the Congress office in the city centre but were prevented by police. The protesters gathered at Pratap Part on Maulana Azad Road, opposite the Congress office.

The BJP women members alleged that Rahul was involved in disrespect of women duri...