: Man booked for abusing Gandhi, praising Nathuram Godse at Hindutva event in Raipur #IndiaNEWS The Chhattisgarh Police have booked a seer, Kalicharan Maharaj, after he insulted Mahatma Gandhi and praised

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Man booked for abusing Gandhi, praising Nathuram Godse at Hindutva event in Raipur #IndiaNEWS
The Chhattisgarh Police have booked a seer, Kalicharan Maharaj, after he insulted Mahatma Gandhi and praised his assassin Nathuram Godse at a Hindutva event held in state capital Raipur over the weekend, PTI reported on Monday.The case was registered after videos of Kalicharan’s speech were shared widely on social media. In the video, Kalicharan can be seen using an expletive about Gandhi and accusing him for destroying the country.“I pay my obeisance to Nathuram Godse,� Kalicharan said. “He killed him [Gandhi]... See, it is essential to remove a wart by surgery, or else it could lead to cancer.�Kalicharan has been booked for allegedly promoting enmity between communities. Former mayor of Raipur Pramod Dubey had filed a complaint against him, NDTV reported.Social media users criticised Kalicharan’s speech and he also faced backlash from one of the seers attending the event. Ram Sundar Das, the head of Chhatisgarh-based mutt Doodhadhari Math, called out Kalicharan in his speech.“Was Gandhi a traitor?� he asked people attending the event. “You people applauded when Gandhi was abused from this stage. Recall the situation in 1947 when India became independent...He [Gandhi] was given the title of ‘father of the nation’ for his contribution...And this is what we say about him? I dissociate myself from this event.�More than 20...Read more

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