Hindu Raksha Dal chief held for raising communal slogans at Jantar Mantar on Aug 8
New Delhi Aug 31 PTI Flanked by his supporters Hindu Raksha Dal chief Bhupinder Tomar alias Pinki Chaudhary who was accused of raising communal slogans at a rally in Jantar Mantar here surrendered at the Mandir Marg police station on Tuesday In a video which was circulating on social media Chaudhary wearing garlands was carried by his supporters on their shoulders to the police station as they chanted Pinky Bhaiya Zindabad and Jai Shri Ram Chaudhary surrendered before the Delhi Police while his supporters kept raising slogans In another video that surfaced online on Monday Chaudhary denies all the allegations against him and claims that he will surrender before the police on Tuesday and cooperate in the investigation A senior police officer said Chaudhary was arrested at the Mandir Marg police station around 230 pm on Tuesday Later he was handed over to the Connaught Place Police Station He will be produced before the court on Wednesday The Delhi Police had registered a case after a video went viral on social media showing anti-Muslim slogans being raised during a protest at Jantar Mantar here on August 8 The Delhi Police has already arrested eight people — Uttam Upadhyay Ashwini Upadhyay Preet Singh Deepak Singh Deepak Kumar Vinod Sharma Vinit Bajpai and Sushil Tiwari — in connection with the case Raids were being conducted in the national capital and neighbouring states to arrest Chaudhary In the video that surfaced on Monday he said Neither I nor anyone else in my organisation did anything wrong at Jantar Mantar I respect the court and will surrender on August 31 around 12 pm at the Connaught Place Police Station It is the right of every person to go to court and I did the same All the allegations against me are false and baseless I have devoted my life towards Hinduism and Hindutva As long as I am alive I will continue to work for my religion Chaudhary said The Delhi High Court on Friday had refused to grant interim protection from arrest to Chaudhary Earlier this month a sessions court here had also dismissed Chaudharys anticipatory bail application PTI NIT AAR
New Delhi Aug 31 PTI Flanked by his supporters Hindu Raksha Dal chief Bhupinder Tomar alias Pinki Chaudhary who was accused of raising communal slogans at a rally in Jantar Mantar here surrendered at the Mandir Marg police station on Tuesday In a video which was circulating on social media Chaudhary wearing garlands was carried by his supporters on their shoulders to the police station as they chanted Pinky Bhaiya Zindabad and Jai Shri Ram Chaudhary surrendered before the Delhi Police while his supporters kept raising slogans In another video that surfaced online on Monday Chaudhary denies all the allegations against him and claims that he will surrender before the police on Tuesday and cooperate in the investigation A senior police officer said Chaudhary was arrested at the Mandir Marg police station around 230 pm on Tuesday Later he was handed over to the Connaught Place Police Station He will be produced before the court on Wednesday The Delhi Police had registered a case after a video went viral on social media showing anti-Muslim slogans being raised during a protest at Jantar Mantar here on August 8 The Delhi Police has already arrested eight people — Uttam Upadhyay Ashwini Upadhyay Preet Singh Deepak Singh Deepak Kumar Vinod Sharma Vinit Bajpai and Sushil Tiwari — in connection with the case Raids were being conducted in the national capital and neighbouring states to arrest Chaudhary In the video that surfaced on Monday he said Neither I nor anyone else in my organisation did anything wrong at Jantar Mantar I respect the court and will surrender on August 31 around 12 pm at the Connaught Place Police Station It is the right of every person to go to court and I did the same All the allegations against me are false and baseless I have devoted my life towards Hinduism and Hindutva As long as I am alive I will continue to work for my religion Chaudhary said The Delhi High Court on Friday had refused to grant interim protection from arrest to Chaudhary Earlier this month a sessions court here had also dismissed Chaudharys anticipatory bail application PTI NIT AAR
