Controversy Erupts as Udayanidhi Stalin Faces Police Case for Comparing Sanatana Dharma to Epidemics

Police Register Case Against Tamil Nadu Minister Udayanidhi Stalin for Controversial Statements

Rampur: A case has been filed against Tamil Nadu minister Udayanidhi Stalin for his remarks comparing Sanatana Dharma to epidemics. The Rampur police in Uttar Pradesh have registered a case against Udayanidhi for hurting religious sentiments. Additionally, a case has been lodged against Priyank Kharge, son of Karnataka minister and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, in support of Udayanidhi’s statement. Priyank had stated that any religion that doesn’t treat all human beings as equals is akin to a disease.

Lawyers Harsh Gupta and Ram Singh Lodhi filed a complaint citing media reports about Udayanidhi’s statement. A petition was previously filed against the minister in the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Delhi Police have also received a complaint recently, urging them to register a case against Udayanidhi Stalin. The letter, signed by 262 prominent individuals including judges and civil servants, was addressed to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

Udayanidhi made these controversial comments during the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers Artists Association conference held on Saturday. He likened Sanatana Dharma to diseases like dengue fever, malaria, mosquitoes, and even the coronavirus.

In response, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and other Sangh Parivar organizations have staged widespread protests. The BJP submitted a letter to Governor RN Ravi, urging him to take criminal action against the minister. A supporter of the Sangh Parivar from Uttar Pradesh, Paramahamsa Acharya, announced a reward of Rs 10 crore for anyone who eliminates Udayanidhi. This announcement came after a photograph of the minister was burned while tied to a sword. Considering the heightened threat, the minister’s security has been intensified, with additional police personnel deployed at his Chennai residence.

English Summary: UP Police Register Case Against MK Stalin’s Son Over ‘Sanatana Dharma’ Comment

Rampur: A case has been filed against Tamil Nadu minister Udayanidhi Stalin for comparing Sanatana Dharma to epidemics. Rampur police in UP registered a case against Udayanidhi for hurting religious sentiments. A case has also been registered against Priyank Kharge, son of Karnataka minister and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. The case against Priyank is in support of Udayanidhi’s statement. Priyank said that any religion that does not see human beings as equal is a disease.

Lawyers Harsh Gupta and Ram Singh Lodhi filed the complaint citing media reports about Udayanidhi’s statement. Earlier, a petition was filed against the minister in the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate of Muzaffarpur in Bihar. Delhi Police also received a complaint last day. Request to register a case against Udayanidhi Stalin to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court The letter was signed by 262 prominent people including judges and civil servants.

Udayanidhi made the controversial comments at the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers Artists Association conference on Saturday. Udayanidhi’s words were to eradicate Sanatana Dharma like dengue fever, mosquitoes, malaria and corona virus.

BJP and Sangh Parivar organizations came out with a widespread protest against this. BJP has sent a letter to Governor RN Ravi asking him to take criminal action against the minister. Paramahamsa Acharya, a Sangh Parivar supporter from Uttar Pradesh, announced a reward of Rs 10 crore for those who kill Udayanidhi. The announcement was made after the minister’s picture was tied to a sword and burned. The minister’s security has been beefed up as the threat is high. More police were deployed in front of the residence in Chennai.

English Summary: Police Case Against MK Stalin’s Son In UP Over ‘Sanatana Dharma’ Comment

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