Court orders FIR against former SP leader Swami Prasad Maurya
The complainant alleged that Maurya has on several occasions hurt the sentiments of Hindus by making similar statements.
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Swami Prasad Maurya (File Photo)A special MP-MLA court in Lucknow on Saturday ordered the Wazirganj police station to file an FIR against former Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya for allegedly hurting Hindu sentiments with a statement against goddess Lakshmi.
Special Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ambrish Kumar Srivastava ordered the probe against former Samajwadi Party general secretary Maurya over a statement he made on X, as well as to the media.
The complainant, Ragini Rastogi, alleged that a statement of his published on November 15 last year in newspapers hurt the sentiments of crores of Hindus.
According to her complaint, Maurya in a post also on X said that while people across religions were born with two hands and two legs, how can Lakshmi be born with four hands.
The complainant alleged that Maurya has on several occasions hurt the sentiments of Hindus by making similar statements.
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