New Delhi, Feb 29, 2020: Chants of “desh ke gaddaron ko, goli maaro ****** ***” (shoot the traitors) were heard inside Delhi’s Rajiv Chowk mentro station on Saturday, 29 February, morning. A viral video is being circulated on social media in which people can be heard raising such chants at the metro station.
Anuj Dayal, PRO, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation told The Quint that the incident took place at 10:52 am and “DMRC/ CISF immediately handed them over to the Delhi Metro Rail Police for necessary action.”
“Under Delhi Metro O&M Act 2002, any kind of demonstration or nuisance is prohibited in Delhi metro premises. Any passenger indulging in such act is liable to be removed from the Metro premises,” a statement issued by DMRC read.
DCP Metro Vikram Porwal told The Quint that the police has detained 6 people. “We have detained six boys. We are questioning them,” he said.
Men shouting "desh ke gaddaaron ko, goli maaron saaron ki" in broad daylight, in the middle of Delhi, at Rajiv Chowk metro station, earlier this morning. This is how Hindu terror is normalised. Please amplify. Everyone should know the dangerous direction this country is taking. pic.twitter.com/80cKO95MF8
— Mini Saxena (@MiniSaxena6) February 29, 2020