Bengaluru Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Action Against PM Narendra Modi Over Alleged Hate Speech Against Muslim Community
A city court in Bengaluru has dismissed a private complaint filed against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his alleged hate speech in Rajasthan against the Muslim community.
The court dismissing the complaint filed by activist Ziaurrahaman Nomani of Bengaluru said, “The complaint filed by the complainant for the offences under Section 153A, 153B, 295A, 503, 504 and 505(2) of IPC as against the accused is hereby rejected as not a fit case to refer U/Sec.156(3) of Cr.P.C for investigation.”
In the complaint it was claimed that Modi had made a derogatory speech at Banswara in Rajasthan on April 21, instigating people to treat the community members as intruding usurpers who have taken away the wealth of this nation for themselves.
Further, he had also threatened that if the Congress party comes to power at the Centre, it will take away the earnings of other communities and give them to Muslims, he stated.
Case Title: ZIAURRAHAMAN NOMANI Versus NARENDRA DAMODARDAS MODI
Case No: PCR 7024/2024.