New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Complaints have been filed in Delhi and Karnataka against Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi over an alleged incident during the rendition of the National Song Vande Mataram at the Congress headquarters in New Delhi on Independence Day.

A complaint submitted to the Delhi Police seeks registration of an FIR and investigation into Congress leader's alleged conduct during the August 15 programme. Separately, BJP leaders lodged a complaint against her at the Urwa Police Station in Karnataka, alleging that she disrespected the National Song.

The controversy erupted after videos from the Independence Day programme at the Congress headquarters showed senior Congress leaders speaking among themselves whi...