Police Case Filed Against Assam's Badruddin Ajmal Over Beef Remark
NDTV
In the FIR, the Congress legislator mentioned that Badruddin Ajmal was trying to fan communal riots among the communities using controversial remarks.
Congress MLA Kamalaksha Dey Purkayastha lodged a police against Assam Lok Sabha MP and All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Maulana Badruddin Ajmal for allegedly hurting feelings of Hindus after his controversial beef remark.
Badruddin Ajmal, who is also the president of the Assam State Jamiat Ulama (ASJU) - an organisation of Islamic scholars belonging to the Deobandi school of thought in India - had claimed that Mr Purkayastha secretly ate beef.
The case was filed under Sections 153 (giving provocation with conducing to public mischief), and 295 (injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class) of the IPC at Karimganj Sadar police station.
In the FIR, the Congress legislator mentioned that Badruddin Ajmal was trying to fan communal riots among the communities using controversial remarks.
