Hyderabad: Hyderabad City Police have registered two separate cases against Akbaruddin Owaisi, MLA, AIMIM Assembly floor leader and Bandi Sanjay Kumar, BJP Telangana State president for their recent controversial speeches during GHMC election campaign which had the “intent to incite” persons to commit any offence against other class or community.
A few days ago, Akbaruddin Owaisi (MIM) had asked the government to demolish the memorial of former PM P V Narsimha Rao and former CM NT Rama Rao, terming them as encroachments to Hussain Sagar lakes.
Later Bandi Sanjay (BJP) responded that if any demolishing take place to those memorials, BJP activist would demolish the AIMIM party headquarters in Darussalam.
Subsequently to those speeches by two rival party leaders, the Hyderabad city police booked two separate cases under Section 505 of IPC against them.
Telangana DGP M Mahender Reddy had on Thursday said that the police were seeking legal opinion on registering criminal cases against those delivering hate speeches and that suitable legal action would be initiated against them.
Earlier, M. Mahendar Reddy, TS Director-General of Police on Thursday said the Police department are studying the option of taking legal action against those who makes provocative speeches during the GHMC election campaigns.
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