FIR against MP Congress leader Raja Pateria for calls to ’kill Modi’

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New Delhi, Dec 12, 2022: The Madhya Pradesh police on Monday booked senior Congress leader, Raja Pateria, over his controversial remarks to ’kill Modi’ to save the Constitution. Police said a complaint has been filed against Raja Pateria and an FIR has been registered.

 

A massive controversy erupted after Congress leader Raja Pateria made a controversial remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking people to be prepared to "kill" Modi to save the Constitution and the future of minorities and Dalits.

"A complaint against Raja Pateria has been filed and we have registered an FIR. Derogatory remarks have been used in a video which can cause unrest. Probe is underway, further action shall follow, "Dharmraj Meena,SP, Panna was quoted by ANI as saying.

A video of the minister has surfaced on social media in which Pateria can be purportedly heard telling Congress workers ’be ready to kill Modi. Kill in the sense of defeating him."

“.....Modi will end elections. Modi will divide on the basis of religion, caste and language. The future of Dalits, tribals and minorities is in danger. If you want to save the Constitution, then be ready to kill Modi. Kill in the sense of defeating him,” Pateria told a meeting of Congress workers at Pawai town in the Panna district.

After the video surfaced, Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra told reporters Pateria’s statement against the prime minister is very objectionable and he was immediately directing the superintendent of police to register an FIR against the Congress leader, news agency PTI reported.

Courtesy: India Today