FIR against Kangana Ranaut over accusations of spreading 'communal hatred'

The complainant had accused Kangana of creating a social divide between Hindu and Muslim artists via her tweets and interviews to channels.

Shivani Arora
Published on: 17 Oct 2020 7:56 AM GMT
FIR against Kangana Ranaut over accusations of spreading communal hatred
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Next trouble for Bollywood artist Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel, an FIR has been filed against the two for supposedly spreading ‘communal hatred’ through their tweets and interviews.

Mumbai's Bandra court has ordered an FIR against Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut. Also, a petition was filed in the court, seeking to register an FIR against Kangana's tweet as provocative.

The complaint in the matter was reportedly filed by two individuals called Munnawar Ali and Sahil Ashraf Syed.

FIR against Kangana:

The complaint was filed by the casting director in the Bandra court saying that the two have been spreading ‘communal hatred’ and ‘dividing people into Hindu and Muslims’

Reportedly, the charges against Kangana Ranaut include sedition and blasphemy. The FIR has been filed under various sections included 295A. Also, 153A, 124, and 34 of IPC.

According to reports, the petition in the court that has now resulted in the FIR mentions several tweets of Kangana Ranaut that claimed that action was not being taken in the Palghar Sadhu lynching case, calling Mumbai Police the ‘Babur Sena’ etc. The complaint had also mentioned that Kangana Ranaut had blamed the Tablighi Jamaat for spreading Coronavirus in the country.

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Communal Hatred:

The complainant had accused Kangana of creating a social divide between Hindu and Muslim artists via her tweets and interviews to channels.

Earlier this week, the actor was booked by Karnataka police over her tweet allegedly targeting farmers protesting against contentious central farm laws. The case was registered under Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections. Including 108 (abetment), wanton vilifiation upon a community (153A). Also, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace (504).

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