18 booked for tampering with nationwide flag in Jharkhand
Express News Service
RANCHI: An FIR has been registered towards 18 folks (13 named and 5 different unnamed individuals) for allegedly tampering with the nationwide flag throughout the Muharram procession at Chainpur Police Station in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, a police officer stated on Sunday.
According to locals, throughout the Muharram procession at Kalyanpur-Kankari, the “national flag” was waved throughout the Muharram procession during which the Ashok Chakra was changed with some Urdu textual content with a sword-like sketch underneath it. Since the flag was prominently waving, pictures and video footage of it had been made viral on social media which was taken into cognizance by the native administration. According to police, intensive raids are being performed to arrest the accused individuals on the idea of video footage after lodging an FIR.
“FIR has been lodged against 13 named and 5 unnamed persons under sections 153 (A) (B), 120 (B) and various other sections of insulting the national flag,” stated the officer answerable for Chainpur police station Rupesh Kumar Dubey.
The FIR was lodged after the social media publish was discovered to be true throughout the investigation on the idea of the assertion recorded by the Magistrate deployed there to regulate the regulation and order state of affairs within the space, he added.
Additional Superintendent of Police Rishabh Garg additionally knowledgeable that the matter of tampering with the nationwide flag was discovered to be true and an FIR underneath numerous sections of insult to the nationwide flag, apart from hurting the feelings of the folks, has been lodged towards 18 folks.
RANCHI: An FIR has been registered towards 18 folks (13 named and 5 different unnamed individuals) for allegedly tampering with the nationwide flag throughout the Muharram procession at Chainpur Police Station in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, a police officer stated on Sunday.
According to locals, throughout the Muharram procession at Kalyanpur-Kankari, the “national flag” was waved throughout the Muharram procession during which the Ashok Chakra was changed with some Urdu textual content with a sword-like sketch underneath it. Since the flag was prominently waving, pictures and video footage of it had been made viral on social media which was taken into cognizance by the native administration. According to police, intensive raids are being performed to arrest the accused individuals on the idea of video footage after lodging an FIR.
“FIR has been lodged against 13 named and 5 unnamed persons under sections 153 (A) (B), 120 (B) and various other sections of insulting the national flag,” stated the officer answerable for Chainpur police station Rupesh Kumar Dubey.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
The FIR was lodged after the social media publish was discovered to be true throughout the investigation on the idea of the assertion recorded by the Magistrate deployed there to regulate the regulation and order state of affairs within the space, he added.
Additional Superintendent of Police Rishabh Garg additionally knowledgeable that the matter of tampering with the nationwide flag was discovered to be true and an FIR underneath numerous sections of insult to the nationwide flag, apart from hurting the feelings of the folks, has been lodged towards 18 folks.
