Contentious Priest Yati Narsinghanand Booked for Making Derogatory Remarks Against PM Modi

GG News Bureau

Ghaziabad, 9th Nov. A case has been filed against controversial Dasna Devi temple priest Yati Narsinghanand for allegedly making derogatory remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other prominent figures in a viral video, a police official said on Tuesday.

The case has been registered at the Masuri police station, according to Superintendent of Police Rural, Ghaziabad, Iraj Raja.

“A viral video came to notice through social media in which Mahant Yati Narsinghanand was making indecent remarks against the Hon’ble Prime Minister and other great men. Taking cognizance of which a case has been registered at Police Station Mussoorie,” the SP said in a video.

The police have filed a case under IPC sections 153a (promoting enmity between different groups) and 295a (promoting enmity between different groups) (deliberate act intended to outrage religious feelings).

An investigation into the matter is currently underway.