jackpot city casino SC Takes Note Of Plea Against 'Dharam Sansad' In UP As Activists Allege Calls Of Genocide
Updated:2024-12-17 04:20 Views:151Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Monday asked the petitioners moving plea against a 'Dharam Sansad' taking place in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad this weekjackpot city casino, to send an email for urgent listing and he could consider it.
The petitioners including lawyer Prashant Bhushan alleged that a call was issued for the "genocide of Muslims" ahead of the 'Dharam Sanasad'.
A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar heard the plea orally on Monday and as Bhushan mentioned that it needed urgent listing, Khanna told him, "I will consider. Please send an email."
What Are Petitioners Saying?Prashant Bhushan claimed that an open call for the genocide of Muslims had been made and thus the plea needed urgent hearing as the 'Dharam Sansad' would be commencing on Tuesday.
slotscalendarActivists and former bureaucrats have moved a contempt petition against the Ghaziabad district administration and the Uttar Pradesh Police for their alleged "willful and deliberate contempt" of the orders of the top court by which it had directed all competent and appropriate authorities to take suo motu action against individuals or groups indulging in communal activities and hate speeches.
The petitioners include activist Aruna Roy, retired IAS officer Ashok Kumar Sharma, former IFS officers Deb Mukarji and Navrekha Sharma, and others.
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What Is Dharam Sansad?The 'Dharam Sansad' by the Yati Narsinghanand Foundation is proposed to be held from December 17 to 21 at the Shiv-Shakti temple complex in Ghaziabad's Dasna.
An earlier 'Dharam Sansad' in Uttarakhand's Haridwar led to controversy due to alleged hate speeches.
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The 'Dharam Sansad' events organized by Yati Narasinghanand in 2021 sparked controversy due to his communal comments. He was arrested in connection with hate speech cases but was later released on bail. The Supreme Court has now issued a notice to him in a criminal contempt case for his remarks against the judiciary.
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