[The fact is that the FIR is on the ground of insulting Dalit women, not Rahul Gandhi; hence it is registered "under the relevant sections of (SC/ST Prevention of) Atrocities Act". Such distortion is of course quite par if we look into the recent track records of the media.
Urmila Pawar is a well-known Dalit Marathi writer. And, she was not alone.] http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/fir-against-ramdev-for-remark-on-rahul/article5986227.ece FIR against Ramdev for remark on Rahul An FIR was registered against yoga guru Baba Ramdev in Mumbai on Wednesday for his controversial statement<http://www.thehindu.com/elections/loksabha2014/ramdev-says-remarks-on-dalits-misrepresented/article5951398.ece> on Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi. Ramdev's statement that Gandhi goes to Dalit homes for "picnics and honeymoon" had kicked up a controversy recently. "An FIR has been registered against Ramdev under the relevant sections of (SC/ST Prevention of) Atrocities Act over his remarks," Narendra Singh, senior inspector at Azad Maidan police station, told PTI. Urmila Pawar of Mahila Haq Sangharsh Samiti had approached the police with a written application seeking action against Baba Ramdev on Monday, Singh said. Police sought a legal opinion on the issue and then the FIR was registered against the yoga guru, he added. -- Peace Is Doable -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
