: Haridwar hate speech case: Two more names added to FIR #IndiaNEWS The Uttarakhand Police on Sunday added the names of two more people in the first information report registered in connection to the

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Haridwar hate speech case: Two more names added to FIR #IndiaNEWS
The Uttarakhand Police on Sunday added the names of two more people in the first information report registered in connection to the provocative speeches against Muslims at a religious conclave in Haridwar city, The Hindu reported.The police booked Sadhvi Annapurna, also known as Pooja Shakun Pandey, and priest Dharamdas Maharaj. Annapurna is the general secretary of Hindutva organisation Hindu Mahasabha.“Such events and hate speeches won’t be tolerated at all,� Uttarakhand Director General of Police Ashok Kumar said, the Hindustan Times reported.Last week, multiple videos emerged of Hindutva group members and seers calling for violence against Muslims during a “dharam sansad�, or a religious parliament, held in Haridwar city between December 17 and December 19.The speakers at the event asked Hindus to buy weapons for genocide against Muslims. Sadhvi Annapurna repeated the call for genocide: “If you want to finish off their population then we are ready to kill them,� she can be heard saying in a video. “Even if 100 of us are ready to kill 20 lakh of them, then we will be victorious.�The other accused, Dharamdas Maharaj, called for the assassination of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh “following in the footsteps of Nathuram Godse [Gandhi’s assassin]�. He made the comments while referring to Singh’s 2006 statement in Parliament, saying that minorities must have...Read more

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