Haridwar hate speech | Yati Narsinghanand named in FIR
The Hindu
At the religious gathering, Mr. Narsinghanand had called on Hindu youth to become “Prabhakaran” and “Bhindranwale” and provoked Hindus to pick up arms against the Muslims, promising to give them ₹1 crore for it.
The Uttarakhand Police on Saturday added the pertaining to the religious conclave in Haridwar organised between December 17-19, where calls were made for genocide and violence against Muslims.
One of the — who faces criminal cases in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi as well, was named in the FIR on Saturday.
The police also added Section 295A of the Indian Penal Code to the existing . The Section prescribes a maximum of three years imprisonment for “deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs”.