FIR against SP leader for controversial remark against Yogi Adityanath

The FIR was registered on Tuesday at Dariyabad police station on a complaint by Hindu Yuva Vahini district in-charge Ravi Singh

Barabanki (UP), Jan 24: An FIR has been registered against a Samajwadi Party leader and former MP for his alleged controversial remark against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

The FIR was registered on Tuesday at Dariyabad police station on a complaint by Hindu Yuva Vahini district in-charge Ravi Singh, who has alleged that Kamla Prasad Rawat had made a controversial statement against the chief minister, police said.

Singh alleged that Rawat's statement has hurt the feelings of the people.

Rawat had made the controversial statement on January 20 at a programme, where he mentioned a jailed self-styled godman and allegedly linked him to Adityanath.

PTI