The ABVP protesters carried placards and BJP flags near the venue of the Congress rally where Rahul was scheduled to address a party rally at Titabor in Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi's constituency.
The protesters were, however, cordoned off by the security forces and did not allow them further Howard's the rally venue, police said.
The ABVP demonstration was in protest against Gandhi going to JNU in support of students there opposing the arrest of their leader on charges of sedition.