Complaint against Maulana Sajid Rashidi in Assam for hurting Hindu ‘sentiments’ | India News

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The complainant alleged that Maulana Sajid made the disparaging remarks during the TV debate.

Guwahati: A complaint has been filed against Maulana Sajid Rashidi for allegedly using derogatory words to demean Hindu deities. The complaint has been filed by one Santanu Saikia at Hatigaon Police Station in Assam’s Guwahati.

“I wish to bring to your urgent attention a grave matter that has caused deep distress to me and millions of other Hindu citizens across the country. On Thursday, the 10th of October, 2024, during a panel discussion aired on the TV channel Times Now Navabharat, Maulana Sajid Rashidi made blasphemous and deeply offensive remarks against a revered Hindu deity,” Saikia said in his complaint.

The complainant alleged that Maulana Sajid made the disparaging remarks during the TV debate.

“This statement is not only a direct insult to Hindu religious beliefs but also deeply offensive, with the clear intent of outraging the religious sentiments of millions of Hindus. His remarks are not only derogatory but are also inflammatory, aimed at provoking enmity between religious communities,” Saikia added.

Maulana Rashidi is popular face on the TV and made several controversial statements in the past. The compolainant has demanded that the cleric be booked under Section 299 of BNS (Deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs), Section 196 (Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language), among other sections of BNS.

Nakshab Khan has been a journalist since 2007 and worked with prominent media houses like News18, IANS, Zee Media UNI TV, and Times Now. He joined News9 as News Editor. He has vast experience of covering politics, international affairs, crime in various industry brands. Nakshab likes to talk about world issues and has written on various topic related to West Asian affairs. In his career spanning nearly 17 years, he has always delivered error free and facts based stories and had an unblemished working style. You can reach out to him at nakshab.khan@tv9.com

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