Controversial seer Yati Narsinghanand, two others booked for inflammatory statements
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ALIGARH: Controversial seer Yati Narshinganand, an Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha functionary and her husband have been booked by the police for allegedly making inflammatory statements in opposition to a selected group, a police official stated on Monday.
The head priest of Dasna Devi temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, nationwide common secretary of the Hindu Mahasabha Pooja Shakun Pandey and her husband Ashok Pandey allegedly made the provocative statements throughout a spiritual programme held within the metropolis on Sunday night time.
Superintendent of Police (metropolis) Kuldeep Singh Gunawat informed reporters that the programme was held with out prior permission.
A video clip that has gone viral on social media exhibits Narshinganand purportedly utilizing derogatory language in opposition to the Quran and in addition making provocative feedback in opposition to the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and madrassas.
He is seen and heard demanding that such establishments must be “demolished”.
Quite a lot of Muslim youth leaders, together with former leaders of the AMU Students’ Union, accused the trio of intentionally making an attempt to incite communal violence and demanded their fast arrest.
Gunawat stated they’ve been booked underneath Sections 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant), 295A (deliberate and malicious acts, meant to outrage non secular emotions of any class by insulting its faith or non secular beliefs), 298 (uttering phrases, and many others.
, with deliberate intent to wound non secular emotions), 505(2) (statements creating or selling enmity, hatred or ill-will between lessons) and 506 (punishment for felony intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code.
Narsinghanand has been concerned in hate speech circumstances previously as nicely.
An FIR was lodged in Haridwar in opposition to him for making extremely provocative speeches in opposition to Muslims on the Dharma Sansad, which was held within the holy metropolis from December 17 to December 19 final 12 months.
At an occasion in Delhi, he had allegedly exhorted Hindus to take up arms to struggle for his or her existence.
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ALIGARH: Controversial seer Yati Narshinganand, an Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha functionary and her husband have been booked by the police for allegedly making inflammatory statements in opposition to a selected group, a police official stated on Monday.
The head priest of Dasna Devi temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, nationwide common secretary of the Hindu Mahasabha Pooja Shakun Pandey and her husband Ashok Pandey allegedly made the provocative statements throughout a spiritual programme held within the metropolis on Sunday night time.
Superintendent of Police (metropolis) Kuldeep Singh Gunawat informed reporters that the programme was held with out prior permission.
A video clip that has gone viral on social media exhibits Narshinganand purportedly utilizing derogatory language in opposition to the Quran and in addition making provocative feedback in opposition to the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and madrassas.
He is seen and heard demanding that such establishments must be “demolished”.
Quite a lot of Muslim youth leaders, together with former leaders of the AMU Students’ Union, accused the trio of intentionally making an attempt to incite communal violence and demanded their fast arrest.
Gunawat stated they’ve been booked underneath Sections 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant), 295A (deliberate and malicious acts, meant to outrage non secular emotions of any class by insulting its faith or non secular beliefs), 298 (uttering phrases, and many others.
, with deliberate intent to wound non secular emotions), 505(2) (statements creating or selling enmity, hatred or ill-will between lessons) and 506 (punishment for felony intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code.
Narsinghanand has been concerned in hate speech circumstances previously as nicely.
An FIR was lodged in Haridwar in opposition to him for making extremely provocative speeches in opposition to Muslims on the Dharma Sansad, which was held within the holy metropolis from December 17 to December 19 final 12 months.
At an occasion in Delhi, he had allegedly exhorted Hindus to take up arms to struggle for his or her existence.
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