FIR lodged against Facebook, journalist in Gita row
"The FIR has been registered at Gomti Nagar Police Station on a complaint lodged by Nutan Thakur under various sections of the IPC yesterday," Circle officer Alok Singh told PTI.
In her FIR, Nutan alleged the journalist, who calls himself the Editor-in-Chief of a Punjabi daily newspaper, had asked people to burn the Bhagwad Gita on Facebook. The journalist claimed the scripture made derogatory references to women, she said in the FIR.
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Story first published: Monday, December 26, 2011, 9:13 [IST]