: ‘Bulli Bai’ app: Court denies bail to Neeraj Bishnoi, says conduct against ‘essence of womanhood’ #IndiaNEWS A Delhi court on Saturday rejected the bail plea of Neeraj Bishnoi, accused of creating

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‘Bulli Bai’ app: Court denies bail to Neeraj Bishnoi, says conduct against ‘essence of womanhood’ #IndiaNEWS
A Delhi court on Saturday rejected the bail plea of Neeraj Bishnoi, accused of creating the “Bulli Bai� application, observing that his conduct was against the “essence of womanhood� and designed to disturb communal harmony, Live Law reported.“Bulli Bai� is an abusive and derogatory way of referring to Muslim women. Images of prominent Indian Muslim women were illegally uploaded on the application as part of an online “auction�. On January 1, many of the women who were targeted highlighted the incident on social media.Rejecting Bishnoi’s bail application, Additional Sessions Judge Dharmender Rana noted that the charges against him are serious and that the investigation into the case was in the initial stages.The judge observed that around 100 women journalists of a “particular community� had been targeted on a public platform. “The act is certainly going to have an adverse impact upon the communal harmony of a society,� the judge added, according to Live Law. “...wherein a woman has been deified since time immemorial and any attempt to scornfully objectify them is certainly going to invite vehement resistance from the community at large.� Bishnoi, a resident of Assam, is an engineering student. He has been booked under Sections 153A (promoting enmity between different groups on the ground of religion and doing acts...Read more

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