{"id":74285,"date":"2021-04-05T15:12:13","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T15:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=74285"},"modified":"2021-04-06T15:44:52","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T15:44:52","slug":"india-police-file-complaints-against-hindu-priest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/74285-india-police-file-complaints-against-hindu-priest\/","title":{"rendered":"India: Police file complaints against Hindu priest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/photo_2021-04-05_20-32-41-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/photo_2021-04-05_20-32-41-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/photo_2021-04-05_20-32-41-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/photo_2021-04-05_20-32-41-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/photo_2021-04-05_20-32-41-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/photo_2021-04-05_20-32-41.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Police in India registered two cases on Saturday against a Hindu priest for blasphemous remarks against the holy prophet of Islam, peace be upon him and his progeny.<br>The cases, one in Mumbai and another in New Delhi, were registered against Dasna Devi Temple head priest Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati after video of a news conference at the Press Club of India went viral where he can be seen abusing Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny.<br>\u201cAn FIR (First Information Report) was registered on 3rd April 2021 at the Pydhonie Police Station, Mumbai under sections 295(A) 153(A) 505(2) by Raza Academy and TNRF (Board) through Sayed Moin Ashraf Sahab and Saeed Noori Sahab against slanderer Narsinghanand Saraswati,\u201d said an official Twitter account of Mumbai-based Raza Academy.<br>The New Delhi case was registered after Aam Aadmi Party member of the legislative assembly, Amanatullah Khan, filed a police complaint at the Jamia Nagar police station. The case was registered at the Parliament Street Police Station.<br>Earlier, the All India Majilis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi attacked Saraswati for his comments about the prophet.<br>\u201cInsulting Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, is unacceptable. Can these criminals acting as religious teachers get over their unnatural fixation with Islam? For something that you do not like, you do spend a lot of time on it. I\u2019m sure there\u2019s enough in your own belief system that you can discuss,\u201d tweeted Owaisi.<br>Social media users have demanded immediate action against Saraswati for his comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police in India registered two cases on Saturday against a Hindu priest for blasphemous remarks against the holy prophet of Islam, peace be upon him and his progeny.The cases, one in Mumbai and another in New Delhi, were registered against Dasna Devi Temple head priest Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati after video of a news conference at &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":74366,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,31,30],"tags":[1251,37,347],"class_list":["post-74285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia","category-news","category-world","tag-hindus","tag-india","tag-police"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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