Madhya Pradesh police sign in FIR in opposition to TMC MP Mahua Moitra over ‘Kaali’ observation

By way of PTI

Bhopal: Police in BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday registered a case in opposition to Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra over her observation about Goddess Kaali.

The First Knowledge Record (FIR) was once registered by means of the crime department in state capital Bhopal underneath phase 295A of the Indian Penal Code (outraging non secular emotions), an professional stated.

“Moitra’s observation has harm non secular emotions of Hindus. We will be able to now not tolerate disrespect to any Hindu Gods and Goddesses at any price,” stated Leader Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in a observation.

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Moitra on Tuesday stirred an issue together with her remarks that she has each and every proper as “a person to consider Goddess Kaali as a meat-eating and alcohol-accepting goddess”, as each and every particular person has the fitting to worship god and goddess in his or her personal means.

Whilst the BJP critically criticised her, her birthday party, TMC, distanced itself from the remark and condemned it.