
Kerala BJP Leader Goes To Court Over Speaker's Remark On Hindu God
NDTV
The local BJP leader said he has lodged a complaint with the police in Sreekaryam here and sought a directive from the court asking the police to register an FIR against A N Shamseer.
A local BJP leader approached a court in Thiruvananthapuram, seeking its directive to the police to register a case against Kerala Assembly Speaker A N Shamseer for his alleged remarks about a Hindu deity while addressing a programme in Ernakulam district a few weeks ago.
In a petition filed before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, BJP Thiruvananthapuram District vice president R S Rajeev alleged that Shamseer's remarks had hurt his religious sentiments and that it was a crime punishable under Indian Penal Code (IPC) Sections 153A, 295A, 298, and 109.
Rajeev said he has lodged a complaint with the police in Sreekaryam here and sought a directive from the court asking the police to register an FIR against Shamseer.