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University of Delhi professor Ratan Lal arrested over Facebook post on Gyanvapi from Varanasi

defend it viewdo professor Ratan Lal said he has made Several notes as a historian.

New Delhi:

Colleague professor with Delhi University arrested last night over a social media post Referring to allegations about “Shivling” found Inside the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi, police said.

Police Ratan Lal said, who Works with Hindu College, arrested by officers of north Internet Police Station Delhi under sections of Indian Penal Code 153A (Promoting hostility between different groups on Reasons of religion, race, place of Birth and residence languageetc., doing malicious acts maintenance of harmony) and 295a (a deliberate act to provoke the wrath of religious sentiments of any group insulting their religion).

fir against Mr. Lal was registered on Tuesday evening following a police complaint by a Delhi-based lawyer. in his complaint, advocate Vineet Jindal said Mr Lal had posted a “offensive, inflammatory and provocative” tweet. on Shivling”.

Statement made by Mr. Lal on He said his Twitter account was “incitement and provocation.” in complaint.

The issue very sensitive in nature The lawyer said he is still under consideration in court in his complaint.

defend it post Earlier, Mr. Lal said, “In India, if you talk about anything, someone or someone else’s feelings will be hurt. So this is nothing new. I am a historian and I have made Several notes. As I wrote to them downI used a heavy guard language in for me post And still this. I will defend myself.”

(But for Title, this story It has not been edited by the NDTV crew and is posted from a syndicated feed.)

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