Wednesday, November 27, 2024
spot_img

Udit Raj booked for ‘misleading tweet’ in Unnao girls’ case

Date:

Share post:

spot_img
spot_img

Lucknow: Former MP and Congress leader Udit Raj has been booked by the police for claiming that the two girls found dead in the fields in Unnao were raped and their bodies burnt against their family’s wishes.
The Dalit leader made these allegations on micro-blogging website Twitter on Friday. The police have stated that rape was not confirmed in the post-mortem report and neither the family alleged any use of force in the incident. Unnao Superintendent of Police Anand Kulkarni, said, “Dr. Udit Raj is accused of sharing false and fabricated information on social media.” Kulkarni said that an FIR has been registered against Udit Raj under charges of provocation with intent to cause riot, and Information Technology act.
The tweet by Udit Raj said: “I just spoke to former MP Savitri Bai Phule Ji. The police let them meet the victim families in Unnao with great difficulty. The victim’s family said that the girls had been raped and the bodies were burnt against their (IANS)

spot_img
spot_img

Related articles

India, France must bolster partnership in renewable energy sector: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Nov 27: India and France have a huge potential for partnerships in renewable energy with the...

Russia expels German reporters over Russian media office closure

Moscow, Nov 27: Russia has ordered journalists of the German media ARD to leave the country in response...

After 4 days’ search, missing top railway security officer’s body found in Arunachal river

Itanagar, Nov 27: After four days of hectic search the body of Suvendu Choudhary, the Chief Principal Security...

Against India’s growth story: Congress faces backlash over allegations against Adani Group

New Delhi, Nov 27: The Congress party came under sharp criticism from many quarters on Wednesday over its...