Madras HC Refuses To Quash FIR Against Catholic Priest Who Had Used Offensive Language Against Bharat Mata And Hindus
Photo courtesy: Opindia
The Madras High Court has refused to quash the FIR filed against the Tamil Nadu Catholic priest named Father George Ponnaiah who was arrested in July last year for his hate speech targeting the Hindu community. The Madras HC observed that offensive words used against ‘Bharat Mata’ and ‘Bhumi Devi’ attract offence under Section 295A of the IPC, reports Live Law.
.
Read more at: https://www.opindia.com/2022/01/catholic-priest-insults-bharat-mata-hindus-madras-hc-refuses-to-quash-fir/
.
- 10 Jan 2022
- WerIndia
Loading ...
