FIR Lodged Against BJP’s Hyderabad Candidate Over Alleged “Imaginary Arrow” Incident

GG News Bureau
Hyderabad, 22nd April. Hyderabad police have registered an FIR against BJP’s Hyderabad candidate K Madhavi Latha following a complaint accusing her of hurting sentiments by mimicking shooting an arrow towards a mosque during a Ram Navami procession on April 17.

The complaint, stemming from a widely circulated video on social media, alleges that Madhavi Latha’s gesture of drawing and shooting an arrow at the place of worship offended the sentiments of the community.

The case, filed under Section 295-A of the Indian Penal Code (deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings), was registered on April 20.

In response to the viral clip, Madhavi Latha took to social media to clarify, stating that the circulated video was incomplete and aimed at creating negativity. She expressed regret if anyone’s sentiments were hurt and emphasized her respect for all individuals.