Ashok Sahu found and arrested for 'hate speech'
Bhubaneshwar, Apr 14: The Bharatiya Janata Party candidate for the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency in Orissa, Ashok Sahu has finally been arrested by the police on Tuesday, April 14 in Phulbani town.
Asho Sahu has been evading the police for the past few days. he could face jail upto three years for making a hate speech against the church in Raika.
He will be charged for instigating communal dishormony by alleging that the church was converting people into christianity.
His past records shows that he was part of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and had delivered a similar inflammatory speech during the Orissa riots.
OneIndia News
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Story first published: Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 17:35 [IST]