Delhi Confidential: Rahul Gandhi’s snack break; Nitin Nabin’s packed weekend

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1 min readUpdated: Aug 22, 2026 11:44 AM ISTRahul Gandhi took a quick snack break during his protest at Parliament Street police station, while BJP president Nitin Nabin returned to Delhi with a packed schedule of meetings and strategy sessions.Welcome to Delhi Confidential, your inside track to the power corridors of the capital. Today: From Rahul Gandhi’s quick snack during his Parliament Street protest to Nitin Nabin’s meetings with newly appointed BJP team members, a look at the political buzz in Delhi.Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi took a quick snack break during his sit-in protest at the Parliament Street police station on Friday. Leading the dharna in the heart of Lutyens’ Delhi, the senior Congress leader was seen having a roll from a popular eatery, along with a Diet Coke, amid sloganeering and demands for registration of an FIR over pellet injuries suffered by a youth during the CJP-led Jantar Mantar protests last month. Gandhi, who was sitting with Rajiv Lochav, the alleged victim of pellet gun firing, and his mother, however, ensured his fellow protesters were served the same snack before he savoured his share.BJP President Nitin Nabin has a packed weekend ahead of him as he returns to the Capital after a significant interaction with the top leadership of the RSS at the latter’s three-day Samanway Baithak in Vizag. Over the coming two days, Nabin is set to interact with over 60 newly appointed members of his team, brainstorm over a national programme aimed at taking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s achievements to households and chalk out a strategy to reach out to the Gen Z youths who have more than made their presence felt following the protests at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar.© IE Online Media Services Pvt LtdAdvertisementLoading Recommendations...AdvertisementAdvertisement