Tag: Waseem Rizvi

  • Haridwar hate speech: First arrest made in Dharma Sansad case

    By way of PTI

    DEHRADUN: Within the first arrest within the Dharma Sansad hate speech case, Waseem Rizvi, aka Jitendra Narayan Tyagi, used to be arrested from Roorkee in Haridwar district on Thursday.

    Rizvi who modified his title to Jitendra Narayan Tyagi after changing to Hinduism is amongst greater than 10 other people named within the FIRs lodged in reference to the case.

    He used to be previously the pinnacle of Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board.

    Waseem Rizvi used to be arrested from Narsan border, Roorkee, Haridwar Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Yogendra Rawat instructed PTI.

    That is the primary arrest within the case.

    Some contributors on the Dharma Sansad held in Haridwar from December 17-19 had been accused of handing over extremely provocative speeches in opposition to Muslims.

    When requested whether or not extra arrests will practice, the SSP stated it is going to rely on how the investigation progresses.

    The Uttarakhand executive used to be below super force from other quarters to do so in opposition to those that had delivered the speeches on the match.

    Even the Preferrred Courtroom had pulled up the state executive on Wednesday for now not performing in opposition to the in charge even such a lot of days after the incident.

  • Hate speech row: 2d FIR lodged in Dharma Sansad case

    Via PTI

    DEHRADUN: A 2d FIR has been lodged towards 10 individuals in reference to a Dharma Sansad held in Haridwar the place hate speeches have been allegedly delivered by way of some individuals towards Muslims.

    The second one FIR within the case used to be lodged at Jwalapur police station in Haridwar on Sunday at the foundation of a criticism lodged by way of Nadeem Ali, a resident of the world, stated senior sub-inspector of Jwalapur Nitesh Sharma.

    Ten individuals named in the second one FIR are the development’s organiser Yati Narasimhanand Giri, Jitendra Narayan Tyagi previously referred to as Waseem Rizvi, Sindhu Sagar, Dharamdas, Parmananda, Sadhvi Annapurna, Anand Swaroop, Ashwini Upadhyay, Suresh Chahwan and Prabodhanand Giri, he stated.

    The FIR used to be lodged at Jwalapur police station and transferred to the town police station the place the primary FIR in reference to the case used to be lodged, the respectable stated.

    A Particular Investigation Workforce used to be additionally constituted on Sunday to probe the case.

    The BJP govt in Uttarakhand is underneath super drive for performing towards those that delivered the detest speeches towards Muslims on the Dharma Sansad held in Haridwar from December 16-19.

    Muslims held protest marches in Dehradun and Haridwar on Friday and Saturday tough instant arrest of those that delivered the provocative speeches on the Sansad.