Yuvraj Singh named in FIR over ‘casteist remarks’
The Haryana Police have lodged an FIR towards cricketer Yuvraj Singh based mostly on a criticism by a lawyer towards his alleged casteist remarks towards Dalits
Last 12 months in June, Hansi-based lawyer Rajat Kalsan filed the criticism at Hansi metropolis police station in Hisar district.
Kalsan advised The Indian Express that the FIR has been lodged underneath sections 153, 153 A, 295, 505 of the IPC and SC/ST act on Sunday.
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Kalsan had alleged that Yuvraj, throughout a Instagram Live with India cricketer Rohit Sharma, had made the comment whereas referring to a different participant.
“This comment has hurt the sentiments of Dalits as millions of people have watched this video on social media,” Kalsan mentioned within the criticism whereas urging SP Hansi to lodge an FIR towards Yuvraj and arrest him.