Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Sanjay Raut booked for article against PM
According to the complaint, Bhutada alleged Raut published an offensive post on prime minister Modi on december 11. According to the official, Raut was charged at the Umarkhed police station with fostering hatred between various communities and other crimes under indian Penal Code sections 153 (A), 505 (2), and 124 (A).
On monday, Yavatmal police registered a complaint against shiv sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut, who also acts as the executive editor of the party's publication, 'Saamana.' The action follows a complaint submitted by bjp Yavatmal leader Nitin Bhutada, who accused Raut of writing an offensive essay on prime minister Narendra Modi on december 11.
The complaint against Raut was filed at the Umarkhed police station under sections 153 (A), 505 (2), and 124 (A) of the indian Penal Code, which included allegations of fostering animosity between various communities and other offenses. The judicial move reflects the heated political debate over the purported content of 'Saamana,' with Raut now facing legal scrutiny for his editorial stance.