Hearing of the case will be held on December 1, Kanpur sessions court announced. PHOTO: DECCAN CHRONICLE
Advocate Manoj Kumar Dixit, who filed the case against Khan, said his 'anti-national' statement amounts to sedition. The Kanpur sessions court announced that the hearing of the case will be held on December 1.
Wife suggested we leave India: Aamir Khan
The case was been filed under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) section 124 A (sedition), 153 A (promoting enmity between different groups on religious grounds) 153 B (Imputations) and 505 (statements conducing to public mischief).
Earlier today, a leader of Hindu nationalist political party, Hindu Mahasabha, said Aamir should either convert or go to Pakistan following his comments regarding growing intolerance in India.
“Aamir Khan should either indulge in ‘ghar wapsi’ which will help him getting free of ‘crimes of love jihad’ of his previous as well as his present wife Kiran Rao or go to Pakistan for the benefit of India,” Hindu Mahasabha’s national general secretary Munna Kumar Sharma said.
Aamir Khan should convert or go to Pakistan: Hindu Mahasabha
Aamir disclosed on Monday that his wife was scared following a number of cases pertaining to religious intolerance and even suggested leaving India. His statements have courted a lot of censure in the country with the ruling party BJP and many Bollywood actors criticising his remarks.
This article originally appeared on ANI NEWS.
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t think that you or for that matter your countrymen have any right to say that, p.s you dont know this. And human rights violation which have by now become a common norm in India should end especially against Indian Muslims who are treated like third class citizens. We are glad that we got our independence from India otherwise we might have been facing the same fate as is the case with Indian Muslims.