UP Police books SP spokesperson Rajkumar Bhati for anti-Brahmin remark

GHAZIABAD (UP): (May 13) Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday booked Samajwadi Party spokesperson Rajkumar Bhati for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Brahmins, officials said.

Police have booked Bhati under Section 196(1) (promoting enmity between groups on grounds of religion) of the BNS based on a complaint lodged by BJP leader Ajay Sharma at the Kavinagar police station, they said.

In his complaint, Sharma sought strict action against Bhati for allegedly making comments against the Brahmin community that hurt his religious sentiments.