Delhi Police Registers FIR Against Amanatullah Khan For Threatening To Behead Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati

Delhi Police yesterday (4 April) registered an FIR against controversial Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s MLA Amanatullah Khan for threatening to behead Dasna temple’s head priest Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati, reports Indian Express.

Khan had threatened Saraswati on Twitter for allegedly hurting religious sentiments with his remarks on Prophet Mohammed during a press conference in Delhi. Acting on the same, taking suo moto cognisance, Delhi Police lodged an FIR under Sections 153-A and 506 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) at Parliament Street police station against Khan.

In the complaint, Khan had added that Saraswati had hurt religious sentiments of the Muslim community not only in India but all over the world, with knowledge and intention.